CHESTER, George Randolph

CHESTER, George Randolph
(1869-1924)
   US writer whose The Jingo (1912) satirizes simultaneously the lost-race (LOST WORLDS) story and US know-how in a tale about a salesman selling his modern products to an obscure Antarctic civilization.
   PN
   Other works: The Cash Intrigue: A Fantastic Melodrama of Modern Finance (1909); The Ball of Fire (1914) with Lillian Chester.

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