Author · 1925–2008
George MacDonald Fraser
George MacDonald Fraser (1925–2008) was an English-born author of Scottish descent. Born in Carlisle.
Our catalogue lists 1 book by George MacDonald Fraser, mostly historical fiction, pirate adventure and adventure fiction. The most-read is The Pyrates (1983).
Books by George MacDonald Fraser
The Pyrates
George MacDonald Fraser, George Fraser
Biography
George MacDonald Fraser(2 April 1925 – 2 January 2008) was a Scottish author and screenwriter. He is best known for a series of works that featured the character Flashman. Over the course of his career he wrote eleven novels and one short-story collection in the Flashman series of novels, as well as non-fiction, short stories, novels and screenplays—including those for the James Bond film Octopussy and an adaptation of his own novel Royal Flash.