The secret of the Hardy boys : Leslie McFarlane and the Stratemeyer Syndicate /

"The author of the Hardy Boys mysteries was, as millions of readers know, Franklin W. Dixon. Except that there never was a Franklin W. Dixon. He was the creation of Edward Stratemeyer, the founder of a children's book empire that also published the Tom Swift, Bobbsey Twins, and Nancy Drew...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greenwald, Marilyn S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2004.
Temas:
McFarlane, Leslie, > 1902-1977.
McFarlane, Leslie, > 1902-1977 > Characters > Hardy Boys.
McFarlane, Leslie, > 1920-1977 > Personnages > Hardy Boys.
McFarlane, Leslie, > 1902-1977
Stratemeyer Syndicate.
Stratemeyer Syndicate
1900-1999
Authors, Canadian > 20th century > Biography.
Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism.
Young adult fiction, American > History and criticism.
Young adult fiction > Publishing > United States.
Hardy Boys (Fictitious characters)
Teenage boys in literature.
Brothers in literature.
Authors, Canadian (English) > 20th century > Biography.
Écrivains canadiens-anglais > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Roman policier américain > Histoire et critique.
Roman pour jeunes adultes américain > Histoire et ciritque.
Hardy Boys (Personnages fictifs)
Écrivains canadiens > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Roman pour jeunes adultes américain > Histoire et critique.
Roman pour jeunes adultes > Édition > États-Unis.
Garçons adolescents dans la littérature.
Frères dans la littérature.
Authors, Canadian
Brothers in literature
Detective and mystery stories, American
Teenage boys in literature
Young adult fiction, American
Young adult fiction > Publishing
United States
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Two lives intersect
  • 2. A writer is born
  • 3. The ghost of the Hardy Boys
  • 4. Birth of a series
  • 5. A well-oiled machine
  • 6. The golden handcuffs
  • 7. Tough times
  • gallery
  • 8. The circle grows
  • 9. Good or bad books?
  • 10. The best and worst of times
  • 11. New opportunities
  • 12. Directing the picture
  • 13. On the air
  • 14. A tragic time
  • 15. A ghost emerges
  • 16. Ghosts of their former selves
  • 17. At home at the typewriter
  • 18. The final chapter
  • Reference
  • Published Works by Leslie McFarlane.

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