Thomas Mayne Reid was born on April 4, 1818 in Ireland. An Irish-born American fiction writer, he is known for such adventure novels as The Rifle Rangers, The Desert Home, and The Scalp Hunters. Over the course of his career, he published more than seventy novels and numerous short stories.
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About
An Irish-born American fiction Writer, he is known for such adventure novels as The Rifle Rangers, The Desert Home, and The Scalp Hunters. Over the course of his career, he published more than seventy novels and numerous short stories.
Before Fame
He wrote for the Pittsburgh Morning Chronicle using the pen name of "The Poor Scholar."
Trivia
He and Edgar Allan Poe were drinking companions.
Family Life
He was born in County Down, Ireland. He married Elizabeth Hyde in 1853.
Associated With
His writing was heavily influenced by the work of Robert Louis Stevenson.