Merton of the Movies

Harry Leon Wilson was an American novelist and dramatist, whose work encapsulates the buoyancy and comedic essence of the early 20th century. Born on May 1, 1867, in Oregon, Illinois, Wilson found his literary voice early on. He channeled his talent for satire and humor into a successful writing career that spanned several decades. Wilson is perhaps best known for his novel 'Merton of the Movies',...