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Start ValuationLeslie Charteris
12th May 1907 - 15th April 1993
AuthorOverview
British-Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter
Works
Creator of hero Simon Templar, aka The Saint, who appeared for the first time in Meet the Tiger (1928) and then in numerous other novels and short-stories. The eponymous hero appeared over many years in the 1960s on TV, played by Roger Moore prior to his portrayal of another suave operator, James Bond.
Title | Date | Location | Publication |
Meet the Tiger | 1928 | London | Ward Lock |
Enter the Saint | 1930 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |
Knight Templar | 1930 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |
Saint Overboard | 1930 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |
Featuring the Saint | 1931 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |
The Brighter Buccaneer | 1933 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |
The Saint Goes On | 1934 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |
Boodle: Stories of the Saint | 1934 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |
The Saint of New York | 1935 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |
The Happy Highwayman | 1939 | London | Hodder & Stoughton |