The Re-Creation of Brian Kent

Harold Bell Wright was a pioneering American author, known for being the first to sell over a million copies of a novel and to earn $1 million from writing. His prolific career spanned from 1902 to 1942, during which he produced 19 books, numerous stage plays, and magazine articles. Despite fading into obscurity after the mid-20th century, his works inspired over 15 film adaptations, including notable titles like The Winning of Barbara Worth and The Shepherd of the Hills, showcasing his significant impact on American literature and cinema.