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Harry Leon Wilson

1867 - 1939
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About Harry Leon Wilson

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Harry Leon Wilson (May 1, 1867 – June 28, 1939) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels Ruggles of Red Gap and Merton of the Movies. Another of his works, Bunker Bean, helped popularize the term "flapper". It was adapted into a play and film. Several of his other novels were also adapted to film, some more than once.

Books by Harry Leon Wilson

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Cover of The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation

The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation

Inheritance and succession

4.5
Cover of The Wrong Twin

The Wrong Twin

City and town life

4.0
Cover of The Lions of the Lord: A Tale of the Old West

The Lions of the Lord: A Tale of the Old West

Historical fiction

4.5
Cover of Ruggles of Red Gap

Ruggles of Red Gap

Humorous stories

3.1
Cover of The Boss of Little Arcady

The Boss of Little Arcady

United States

2.8
Cover of Merton of the Movies

Merton of the Movies

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)

4.1
Cover of Bunker Bean

Bunker Bean

Fiction

3.4
Cover of Ewing's Lady

Ewing's Lady

Artists

3.3
Cover of The Man from Home

The Man from Home

Drama

2.4
Cover of Ma Pettengill

Ma Pettengill

Humorous stories

3.4