The Eyes of the World

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Harold Bell Wright was a pioneering American author known for his remarkable achievements in the literary world, including being the first to sell a million copies of a novel and earn $1 million from fiction. His prolific career spanned from 1902 to 1942, during which he wrote 19 books, stage plays, and numerous articles. Despite his decline in popularity after the mid-20th century, his works inspired over 15 film adaptations, featuring notable actors like Gary Cooper and John Wayne, highlighting his lasting impact on American culture.