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  1. George MacDonald Fraser OBE FRSL (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.

  2. Apr 30, 2024 · George MacDonald Fraser was a British writer best known for his series of historical novels about the exploits of Harry Flashman, a hard-drinking, womanizing, and vain character depicted as playing a leading role in many major events of the 19th century. Fraser served in the British army from 1943.

  3. Jan 3, 2008 · George MacDonald Fraser, a British writer whose popular novels about the arch-rogue Harry Flashman followed their hero as he galloped, swashbuckled, drank and womanized his way through many of...

  4. Jan 2, 2008 · George MacDonald Fraser is best known for his Flashman series of historical novels, purportedly written by Harry Flashman, a fictional coward and bully originally created by Thomas Hughes in Tom Brown's School Days.

  5. Complete order of George MacDonald Fraser books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.

  6. The Flashman Papers is a series of novels and short stories written by George MacDonald Fraser, the first of which was published in 1969. The books centre on the exploits of the fictional protagonist Harry Flashman .

  7. Jan 4, 2008 · Though no one could have been more Scottish in his outward demeanour, George MacDonald Fraser was a Carlisle doctor's son, and educated at the town's grammar school, before...

  8. Jan 10, 2008 · George MacDonald Fraser, inventor of Flashman, died on January 2nd, aged 82. Jan 10th 2008 |. HARRY FLASHMAN never knew George MacDonald Fraser. That was a pity, because Mr Fraser knew every...

  9. George MacDonald Fraser was more than a novelist—he was also a journalist, soldier, scholar, historian, and writer of screenplays. He is best remembered for his series of satirical Flashman novels, centered on a cowardly and mischievous British soldier in the nineteenth century who stumbles his way through history.

  10. George MacDonald Fraser. Writer/Screenwriter/Journalist. 2 April 1925 to 2 January 2008. Fondly remembered as the author of the Flashman novels, Fraser was the obvious choice to script Royal Flash (1975) when a film version was being planned.