
Full title
The Touchstone of Fortune Being the Memoir of Baron Clyde, Who Lived, Thrived, and Fell in the Doleful Reign of the So-called Merry Monarch, Charles II
Language
en
Duration
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-12-03
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1856–1913
A lawyer turned novelist from Indiana, he found a huge audience with swashbuckling historical romances and frontier tales. His books mixed fast-moving adventure with a strong sense of time and place, helping make him one of the better-known American popular writers of his era.
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