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The biography chronicles the life of Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, detailing his journey from New Zealand to England, his struggles with education and personal identity, and his emergence as a notable novelist. It highlights his early literary endeavors, including his first novel and recognition from Henry James. During World War I, Walpole served as a Russian officer, earning accolades for bravery. His post-war career flourished with writing, lectures, and a brief stint in Hollywood. Despite health issues, he was knighted in 1937 and continued to influence literature until his untimely death in 1941.
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Hugh Walpole - The Secret City: "Don't play for safety - it's the most dangerous thing in the world.", Hugh Walpole
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