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British crime writer, journalist and playwright (1875–1932)
Also known as: Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace, Эдгар Уоллес, إدغار والاس, 에드거 월리스, エドガー・ウォーレス, 埃德加·华莱士
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- The Book of the Sleuth (1988)
- The black abbott (1982)
- The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime
- The Four Just Men (1995)
- King Kong (1966)