237 Published BooksCharles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne
Born on the 11th of May 1865, in Bibury, Gloucestershire, but raised in Yorkshire, Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne attended Cambridge University, where he received both a Bachelor's and Master's degree.
Best remembered today for his The Lost Continent, he was also extremely popular at one time for his fanciful tales of Captain Kettle, a dashing Raffles of the Sea. Besides these he wrote historical novels, travelogues, political commentary and an autobiography, totalling roughly fifty novels and a large number of short stories.
He also wrote under the names C.J. Cutcliffe-Hyne and Weatherby Chesney.
Hyne died on 10 March 1944, at the age of seventy-eight.
