CORNWALLIS-WEST, George Frederick Myddleton

CORNWALLIS-WEST, George Frederick Myddleton: (1874-1951)

UK writer in whose sf novel, The Woman who Stopped War (1935), the eponymous heroine sacrifices her virtue in order to gain money to fund the Women's Save the Race League as another WAR approaches. War is halted. But was it worth the cost?

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Cornwallis-West — George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis West (* 14. November 1874, † 1. April 1951) war ein britischer Offizier und Schriftsteller. Er wurde vor allem bekannt als einer der prominentesten Lebemänner der Edwardianischen Ära und als Stiefvater des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
George Cornwallis-West — George Frederick Myddleton Cornwallis West (* 14. November 1874; † 1. April 1951) war ein britischer Offizier und Schriftsteller. Er wurde vor allem bekannt als einer der prominentesten Lebemänner der Edwardianischen Ära und als Stiefvater des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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