![]() ![]() ![]() Hull's volume quickly sold over 1.2 million copies worldwide. The Sheik, her first effort, was first published in England in 1919 and quickly became an international blockbuster, placing among Publishers Weekly's top ten best sellers for both of the years 19. She dabbled writing fiction in the late 1910s while her husband was away serving in World War I. They had a daughter Cecil Winstanley Hull, who also wrote a book Six Weeks in Algeria (1930). 1869) in London and the couple moved to Derbyshire in the early 1900s. ![]() In 1899, she married Percy Winstanley Hull (b. As a child she traveled widely with her parents, even visiting Algeria-the setting of her novels. Edith Maude Henderson was born on 16 August 1880 in the Borough of Hampstead, London, England, UK, the daughter of Katie Thorne, of New Brunswick, Canada and James Henderson, a shipowner from Liverpool. ![]()
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