Frankau
GILBERT. A British novelist. He was born in 1884 and was educated at Eton. He entered his father's business on leaving school and did not commence writing till 1910. In 1912 he produced his first book, "One of Us," and during the next two years traveled around the world. He fought in the World War at Loos, Ypres, and on the Somme, became Staff Captain in 1916, and was invalided from service in 1918. In 1914 he wrote "Tid'apa," FRANKENTHAL and during the war "The Guns," "The City of Fear," "The Woman of the Horizon," and "The Judgment of Valhalla." In 1919 appeared "One of Them."