His novels - Flashman, Royal Flash ... "As well as providing a fine assortment of treats, George MacDonald Fraser is a marvellous reporter and a first-class historical novelist." ...

George MacDonald Fraser, the British author of the Flashman series of books, has died. He was 82. Fraser took a character — a bullying schoolboy — from the 19th century classic Tom Brown's ...

Harry Paget Flashman, its motivating force ... D.J. Taylor Back in the early 1990s, writes Jack Adrian, George MacDonald Fraser was prevailed upon to write a foreword to a volume of rare short ...

These latest excerpts from the Flashman Papers--three novellas--carry on George MacDonald Fraser's conceit that the cowardly bully from Thomas Hughes's Victorian novel "Tom Brown's Schooldays ...

One of literature’s finest anti-heroes, he is the subject and first person narrator of George MacDonald Fraser’s Flashman Papers novels, each a maximalist bacchanalian feast of sex, violence and ...

IN 1965 George MacDonald Fraser was a senior executive on the ... of Tom Brown’s Schooldays he retrieved the figure of Harry Flashman the bully, and began to type out the story.

George MacDonald Fraser, author of the Flashman series of historical adventure yarns has died at the age of 82, his publisher announced late Thursday. George MacDonald Fraser attends the Oldie of ...