The DespatchRider, Edgar Wallace
The DespatchRider, Edgar Wallace
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The Despatch-Rider

Author: Edgar Wallace

Narrator: Anne Dover

Unabridged: 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Soundings

Published: 09/01/2018


Synopsis

A story from The Prisoner’s Defence, a collection of First World War short stories. Women’s contribution to the war effort was constantly changing and "The Despatch-Rider" follows one young woman’s determination to contribute in a practical way.

Author Bio

Edgar Wallace (1875–1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist, and playwright who wrote 175 novels, twenty-four plays, and countless articles in newspapers and journals. Over 160 films have been made of his novels, which is more than any other author. He is most famous today as the cocreator of King Kong, writing the early screenplay and story for the movie.

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