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Arthur Russell Thorndike (6 February 1885 – 7 November 1972) was a British actor and novelist, best known for the Doctor Syn of Romney Marsh novels. Less well-known than his sister Sybil but equally versatile, Russell Thorndike's first love was writing and, after serving in World War I, he devoted himself to it.
Arthur Russell Thorndike (6 de febrero de 1885 - 7 de noviembre de 1972) fue un actor y novelista británico, conocido principalmente por sus novelas basadas en el personaje del Doctor Syn.
Russell Thorndike was a British actor and novelist, brother of actress Sybil Thorndike. He appeared in several classic plays and films, including Hamlet, Macbeth and A Christmas Carol.
Russell Thorndike is the creator and the author of the Doctor Syn of Rodney Marsh series of fictional novels. The series kicked off for the first time back in 1915 with the release of the debut novel.
The Reverend Doctor Christopher Syn is the smuggler hero of a series of novels by Russell Thorndike. The first book, Doctor Syn: A Tale of the Romney Marsh was published in 1915. The story idea came from smuggling in the 18th-century Romney Marsh, where brandy and tobacco were brought in at night by boat from France to avoid the tax.
Russell Thorndike (1885-1972) was a British actor who later turned author and novelist. He appeared in classic plays such as Hamlet, Macbeth, and A Christmas Carol, and wrote the Dr Syn series of books.
Doctor Syn Series. 7 primary works • 8 total works. NOTE: Books listed in order of original publication. Chronologically the events of the Doctor Syn novel occur last with books 2-7 being prequels. NOTE: The BBC Radio/Rufus Sewell abridged readings correspond with the books as follows: Doctor Syn (books 2 & 3), The Further Adventures of ...
