Edith Maude Hull

Novelist, Author

1880 – 1947

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Who was Edith Maude Hull?

E. M. Hull, was the pseudonym of Edith Maude Winstanley Hull, née Henderson was a British writer of 8 romance novels from 1919 to 1939, best known for being the author of the novel The Sheik which became an international best seller in 1921. This novel is credited with starting the hugely popular "desert-romance" genre. Hull followed The Sheik with subsequent novels The Shadow of the East, The Desert Healer, and The Sons of the Sheik.

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Born
Aug 16, 1880
London
Also known as
  • Edith Hull
  • M. E. Hull
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
Feb 11, 1947
Hazelwood, Derbyshire

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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