Frank Hardy
Australian journalist and playwright
Born
March 21st, 1917
108 years ago
Died
1994
31 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Authored several notable works that captured social issues in Australia during the mid-20th century. Achieved prominence with the novel 'Power Without Glory', which examined corruption in Australian politics and brought attention to class struggles. Contributed to journalism with investigative reports and was active in advocating for social justice and reform. Engaged in political discourse through theatre and literature, promoting critical reflection on society.
Wrote 'Power Without Glory'
Actively engaged in social reforms
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