Joseph McAleer's books include Popular Reading and Publishing in Britain, 1914-1950; Passion's Fortune; and Call of the Atlantic. He has been a college professor, administrator of the Hawthornden Castle Literary Institute, corporate PR head, spokesman for the Roman Catholic Church, publisher, and national film critic.
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The life of Sir Harry Perry Robinson (1859–1930) unfolds like a Boy's Own adventure. Born in India and educated at Oxford, Harry fled to the United States to make his name and fortune. After a stint in the gold mines of the American West, he became a ma... SEE MORE