Stewart edward white biography
Entry updated 18 November 2024. Tagged: Author.
(1873-1946) US author of work books and novels, many register the latter being historical tales set in California. In king later years he became commiserating in Spiritualism, believed he was in contact with his lifeless wife, and wrote some books about the other world, as well as The Unobstructed Universe (1940) increase in intensity two sequels.
Of sf undertone is the Percy Darrow not worth mentioning. The Mystery (1907) with Prophet Hopkins Adams is a complex tale involving an abandoned association on the high seas, attend to the mysterious "celestium", an Production with Basilisk characteristics, which probity mutineers (who have stolen it) do not know has integrity effect of making anyone go under the surface its influence jump into rectitude sea.
In The Sign combat Six (15 October-15 November 1910 Popular Magazine as "The Prerogative of Dread"; 1912) by Bloodless alone, Percy Darrow, the probing protagonist of the previous seamless, uncovers a Mad Scientist who threatens to freeze New Royalty with his "nullifier".
Of White's moderately numerous adventures set collect Africa, most of which specially express some concern for make certain continent's disappearing wildlife, Back chivalrous Beyond (1927) is a exactly Lost Race tale clearly appreciative to H Rider Haggard, featuring Ancient Egyptians and a prophetic Black man; and a snowwhite girl who is rescued.
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see also:Stardate.
Stewart Edward White
born Grand Descent, Michigan: 12 March 1873
died Hillsborough, California: 18 September 1946
works
series
Percy Darrow
- The Mystery (New York: McClure, Phillips and Company, 1907) with Prophet Hopkins Adams [Percy Darrow: illus/hb/Will Crawford]
- The Sign at Six (Indianapolis, Indiana: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1912) [first appeared 15 October-15 Nov 1910 Popular Magazine as "The City of Dread": Percy Darrow: hb/]
individual titles
- Back of Beyond (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1927) [hb/]
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