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Francis Lynde (November 12, 1856 – May 16, 1930) was an American writer. Three of his books were adapted to film. He was born in Lewiston, New York, and wrote adventure novels set in the American West in the early 20th century. The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library has a collection of his papers.
His novels were set in the mountains of Colorado, Nevada, and Utah. Railroading and mining provided settings for his storylines. The main characters were often mining or railroad engineers. His collection of detective stories was titled Scientific Sprague. His story Moonshiner of Fact is set in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Tennessee.
Mary Antoinette Stickle Lynde (née Stickle; 1867–1960) was his wife.
He is buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Filmography
Across the Burning Trestle (1914)
Stranded in the Arcady (1917) pages 940, 941
Bucking the Line (1921), based on his 1915 novel The Real Man
Bibliography
A Case in Equity (1895)
A Romance in Transit (1897)
The Helpers (1899)
A Private Chivalry (1900)
The Quickening (1906)
The Taming of Red Butte (1910)
The Real Man (1915)
Branded (1917)
The City of Numbered Days
Empire Builders (1907)
A Fool for Love
The Grafters
The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush
The King of Arcadia
The Master of Appleby: A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady (English)
Pirates' Hope
The Price
The Lawyer’s Livelihood (1909)
Scientific Sprague (1912)
The Real Man (1915)
After the Manner of Men (1916)
Stranded in the Arcady
The Wreckers
David Vallory (1919)
A girl A Horse and a Dog (1920)
The Fire Bringers (1921)
Mr Arnold (1923)
Mellowing Money, (1925)
Fight on the Standing Stone, (1925)
Cripple Creek Nineteen Hundred
The Cruise of the Cuttlefish (1925)
The Tenderfoots (1926)
Blind man’s Bluff (1928)
The Complete Railroad Crime Cases of Scientific Sprague (2023)
References
Additional sources
American Fiction, 1901–1925: A Bibliography By Geoffrey D. Smith, partial bibliography, Page 419
Elizabeth Fry Page: Feathers from an Eagles Nest” The Olympian, V2 (V1 and V2 combined), 1903 Page 23–27, Google Books.
Personal notes on Francis Lynde and his home on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee.
External links
Works by Francis Lynde at Project Gutenberg
Works by Francis Lynde at Faded Page (Canada)
Works by or about Francis Lynde at the Internet Archive
Francis Lynde at the Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
Francis Lynde at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Francis Lynde at IMDb
Francis Lynde at Find a Grave
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