Biography of author wilbur smith



Biography of author wilbur smith

  • Biography of author wilbur smith
  • Biography of author wilbur smith books in order
  • Author william bernhardt
  • Wilbur smith books in order
  • Wilbur smith cause of death
  • Author william bernhardt!

    Wilbur Smith

    South African writer of historical and adventure novels.
    Date of Birth: 09.01.1933
    Country: Zambia

    Content:
    1. Wilbur Smith: A Literary Legend
    2. Early Life and Education
    3. Literary Career
    4. Allegations and Defenses
    5. Film Adaptations and Awards
    6. Personal Life
    7. Legacy

    Wilbur Smith: A Literary Legend

    Wilbur Smith, born on January 9, 1933, is a renowned South African author known for his captivating historical and adventure novels.

    His works have been translated into 26 languages and have sold over 100 million copies worldwide.

    Early Life and Education

    Smith was born in Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia), to English parents.

    Named after Wilbur Wright of the famous aviation pioneers, he survived a bout of cerebral malaria as a child, leading to concerns about possible brain damage. Despite these early setbacks, he went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce from Rhodes University in 1954.

    Literary Career

    After his debut novel, "When the L