Cecil Bernard Rutley facts for kids
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C. Bernard Rutley
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| Born | July 31, 1888 Lewisham, London, England |
| Died | September 20, 1956 (aged 68) Basingstoke, Hampshire, England |
| Occupation | Writer (novelist) |
| Nationality | British |
| Period | 20th century |
| Genre | Fiction |
Cecil Bernard Rutley (born July 31, 1888 – died September 20, 1956) was a British writer. He wrote many exciting stories, especially in the world of fantasy and science fiction. He often signed his books using the name "C. Bernard Rutley."
About C. Bernard Rutley
Cecil Bernard Rutley was born in 1888 in Lewisham, a part of London, England. He started writing in the 1920s. At first, he focused on creating stories especially for young boys.
Many of his early books were about schools facing big challenges. For example, in his book The Box of St. Bidolph's, the school's land is wanted by a rich person. Three older students then work together to prove that the land belongs to the school.
Later, in the 1930s, Rutley began writing more science fiction and fantasy books. These stories often featured amazing inventions. Sometimes, these inventions were used for not-so-good purposes. Some of his well-known books from this time include The Exploding Ray (1945), Crimson Rust (1946), and Valley of Doom (1947).
Books by C. Bernard Rutley
Here is a list of some of the books C. Bernard Rutley wrote:
- The Treasure Of The Tremaynes, (1925)
- In Quest Of The Black Orchid, (1926)
- Tales Of Stirring Times, (1927)
- Our Empire's Wondrous Story, (1927)
- The Chums Of Moorhaven, (1928)
- The Box of St. Bidolph's, (1929)
- Li-Li, The Chieftainess: A Tale Of The Beginning Of Things, (1930)
- The Book Of Animals, (1935)
- Astray In The Forest, (1935)
- The Golden Mirage, (1938)
- The Khan's Carpet, (1940)
- Sinister Island, (1942)
- The Universal Testimony On The Holy Bible, (1944)
- The Exploding Ray, (1945)
- The Crimson Rust, (1946)
- The Cave of Winds, (1947)
- Valley of Doom, (1947)
- The Country of Gold, (1947)
- The Golden Parrot, (1948)
- The Forbidden Land, (1950)
The Honor Lang Series
C. Bernard Rutley also wrote a series of books about a character named Honor Lang:
- The Ring of Nenuphar, (1943)
- The Quest of Honor, (1945)
- The Queen of Lost City, (1948)
See also
In Spanish: Cecil Bernard Rutley para niños
