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Kenneth Lewis Roberts (December 8, 1885 – July 21, 1957) was an American writer of historical novels. He worked first as a journalist, becoming nationally known for his work with the Saturday Evening Post from 1919 to 1928, and then as a popular novelist. Born in Kennebunk, Maine, Roberts specialized in regionalist historical fiction, often writing about his native state and its terrain and also about other upper New England states and scenes. For example, the main characters in Arundel and Rabble in Arms are from Kennebunkport (then called Arundel), the main character in Northwest Passage is from Kittery, Maine and has friends in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and the main character in Oliver Wiswell is from Milton, Massachusetts.

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  • كينيث روبرتس (بالإنجليزية: Kenneth Roberts)‏ (8 ديسمبر 1885، كينبونكبورت في الولايات المتحدة - 21 يوليو 1957، كينبونكبورت في الولايات المتحدة)؛ كاتب، كاتب سيناريو وروائي أمريكي. (ar)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts (* 8. Dezember 1885 in Kennebunkport, Maine; † 21. Juli 1957 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Journalist. (de)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts (Kennebunk, Maine, 1885eko abenduaren 8a - Kennebunkport, Maine, 1957ko uztailaren 21a) estatubatuar eleberrigilea izan zen. Cornell Unibertsitatean graduatu ondoren, hamar urte egin zituen kazetari. 1917an armadan sartu zen eta bidali zuten Errusiako Gerra Zibilean. Gerraren ondoren, egunkariko berriemaile izan zen Europan, eta Municheko Putscharen berri eman zuen lehen kazetari estatubatuarra izan zen. Booth Tarkingtonen laguntzarekin eleberriak idazten hasi zen. Bere jaioterriko pertsonaiak protagonista dituzten fikzio historikoko eleberriak idatzi zituen. Bere eleberririk ezagunena, Northwest Passage, izenburu bereko film bat inspiratu zuen. 1957an Pulitzer Sariaren zitazio berezia jaso zuen bere eleberri historikoengatik. (eu)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts, né le 8 décembre 1885 à Kennebunk, Maine, États-Unis, mort le 21 juillet 1957 , est un auteur américain de romans historiques. Après des études à l'université de Cornell, Roberts participe comme lieutenant à la campagne américaine de Sibérie pendant la guerre civile russe de 1919. Roberts travaille d'abord comme journaliste pour ensuite devenir un romancier populaire, spécialisé dans le roman historique régional. Ses livres se situent souvent dans son état natal le Maine, mais il décrit aussi d'autres États de la Nouvelle-Angleterre. Par exemple, Langdon Towne, le personnage principal de son livre Le Grand Passage, (en: Northwest Passage) est décrit comme originaire de Portsmouth (New Hampshire) et l'action centrale de ce livre se situe dans la région du Vermont. Roberts est lauréat 1957 du prix Pulitzer « pour ses romans historiques qui ont contribué longtemps à rehausser l'intérêt pour l'histoire des débuts des États-Unis. »Roberts a écrit une autobiographie sous le titre I Wanted to Write. (fr)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts (December 8, 1885 – July 21, 1957) was an American writer of historical novels. He worked first as a journalist, becoming nationally known for his work with the Saturday Evening Post from 1919 to 1928, and then as a popular novelist. Born in Kennebunk, Maine, Roberts specialized in regionalist historical fiction, often writing about his native state and its terrain and also about other upper New England states and scenes. For example, the main characters in Arundel and Rabble in Arms are from Kennebunkport (then called Arundel), the main character in Northwest Passage is from Kittery, Maine and has friends in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and the main character in Oliver Wiswell is from Milton, Massachusetts. (en)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts, född 8 december 1885 i Kennebunk, Maine, död 21 juli 1957, amerikansk författare och journalist. Mellan 1919 och 1928 var han korrespondent för Saturday Evening Post. Han skrev underhållande romaner med motiv från amerikansk historia. (sv)
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  • كينيث روبرتس (بالإنجليزية: Kenneth Roberts)‏ (8 ديسمبر 1885، كينبونكبورت في الولايات المتحدة - 21 يوليو 1957، كينبونكبورت في الولايات المتحدة)؛ كاتب، كاتب سيناريو وروائي أمريكي. (ar)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts (* 8. Dezember 1885 in Kennebunkport, Maine; † 21. Juli 1957 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Journalist. (de)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts (December 8, 1885 – July 21, 1957) was an American writer of historical novels. He worked first as a journalist, becoming nationally known for his work with the Saturday Evening Post from 1919 to 1928, and then as a popular novelist. Born in Kennebunk, Maine, Roberts specialized in regionalist historical fiction, often writing about his native state and its terrain and also about other upper New England states and scenes. For example, the main characters in Arundel and Rabble in Arms are from Kennebunkport (then called Arundel), the main character in Northwest Passage is from Kittery, Maine and has friends in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and the main character in Oliver Wiswell is from Milton, Massachusetts. (en)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts, född 8 december 1885 i Kennebunk, Maine, död 21 juli 1957, amerikansk författare och journalist. Mellan 1919 och 1928 var han korrespondent för Saturday Evening Post. Han skrev underhållande romaner med motiv från amerikansk historia. (sv)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts (Kennebunk, Maine, 1885eko abenduaren 8a - Kennebunkport, Maine, 1957ko uztailaren 21a) estatubatuar eleberrigilea izan zen. Cornell Unibertsitatean graduatu ondoren, hamar urte egin zituen kazetari. 1917an armadan sartu zen eta bidali zuten Errusiako Gerra Zibilean. Gerraren ondoren, egunkariko berriemaile izan zen Europan, eta Municheko Putscharen berri eman zuen lehen kazetari estatubatuarra izan zen. (eu)
  • Kenneth Lewis Roberts, né le 8 décembre 1885 à Kennebunk, Maine, États-Unis, mort le 21 juillet 1957 , est un auteur américain de romans historiques. Après des études à l'université de Cornell, Roberts participe comme lieutenant à la campagne américaine de Sibérie pendant la guerre civile russe de 1919. Roberts travaille d'abord comme journaliste pour ensuite devenir un romancier populaire, spécialisé dans le roman historique régional. (fr)
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