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Edgar Mittelholzer
Guyanese writer · Guyana · On the map · Writers · Lived 1909 to 1965 · aged 55
Edgar Austin Mittelholzer was a Guyanese novelist. He is the earliest professional novelist from the English-speaking Caribbean. He was able to develop a readership in Europe and North America, as well as the Caribbean; and established himself in London, where he lived almost exclusively by writing fiction.
Edgar Mittelholzer is read about 24 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 18 October 2026
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He was considered in 1979 as "the most prolific novelist to be produced by the Caribbean".
Country
Guyana
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1965 · aged 55
