
The Make-Believe Man
2001
First Published
3.55
Average Rating
36
Number of Pages
The Make-Believe Man by Richard Harding Davis
Avg Rating
3.55
Number of Ratings
11
5 STARS
18%
4 STARS
27%
3 STARS
45%
2 STARS
9%
1 STARS
0%
goodreads
Author

Richard Harding Davis
Author · 28 books
Richard Harding Davis (1864–1916) was a journalist and writer of fiction and drama, known foremost as the first American war correspondent to cover the Spanish-American War, the Second Boer War, and the First World War. His writing greatly assisted the political career of Theodore Roosevelt and he also played a major role in the evolution of the American magazine. His influence extended to the world of fashion and he is credited with making the clean-shaven look popular among men at the turn of the 20th century.