Marion Polk Angellotti
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Marion Polk Angellotti (12 November 1887 – April 1975)[1] was an American author.
Writings[]
She wrote short stories for pulp magazines such as Adventure,[2] including several based on 14th-century condottiere John Hawkwood. Her novel The Firefly of France, based on the life of Georges Guynemer, was adapted to a film. [3]
Her other novels are Sir John Hawkwood: A Tale of the White Company in Italy, The Three Bags, The Burgundian: A Tale of Old France, and Harlette (which is a retelling of her short story "When the Devil Ruled", which had been published in the April 1913 edition of The Smart Set magazine).
Personal life[]
Her father was judge Frank M. Angellotti. Angellotti served as a volunteer with the American Red Cross in France during the First World War.[3]
She died in 1975, and was buried in Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario, California.[4]
Notes[]
- ^ "Marion Polk Angellotti". Pulp Flakes. 26 April 2012.
- ^ Contento, William G.; Stephensen-Payne, Phil (eds.). "Stories, Listed by Author: Angellotti, Marion Polk". The FictionMags Index.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Lawrence Ellsworth, The Big Book of Swashbuckling Adventure. New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2014. ISBN 1605987204 (p.413)
- ^ Marion Angellotti at Find a Grave
External links[]
- Works by Marion Polk Angellotti at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Marion Polk Angellotti at Internet Archive
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