{"id":82,"count":2,"description":"<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A._Merritt\">From Wikipedia<\/a>: <strong>Abraham Grace Merritt<\/strong> (January 20, 1884 \u2013 August 21, 1943) \u2013 known by his byline, A. Merritt \u2013 was an American Sunday magazine editor and a writer of fantastic fiction.\r\nThe Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame inducted him in 1999, its fourth class of two deceased and two living writers.\r\nHis fiction, eight complete novels and a number of short stories, was only a sideline to his journalism career. One of the best-paid journalists of his era, Merritt made $25,000 per year by 1919, and at the end of his life was earning $100,000 yearly\u2014exceptional sums for the period. His financial success allowed him to pursue world travel\u2014he invested in real estate in Jamaica and Ecuador\u2014and exotic hobbies, like cultivating orchids and plants linked to witchcraft and magic (monkshood, wolfbane, blue datura, peyote, and cannabis).\r\nMerritt's writings were heavily influenced by H. Rider Haggard, Robert W. Chambers, Helena Blavatsky and Gertrude Barrows Bennett (writing as Francis Stevens), with Merritt having \"emulated Bennett's earlier style and themes.\"Merritt's stories typically revolve around conventional pulp magazine themes: lost civilizations, hideous monsters, etc. His heroes are gallant Irishmen or Scandinavians, his villains treacherous Germans or Russians and his heroines often virginal, mysterious and scantily clad.","link":"https:\/\/stuff.io\/es\/book-author\/abraham-merritt\/","name":"Abraham Merritt","slug":"abraham-merritt","taxonomy":"book-author","meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Abraham Merritt archivos - Stuff.io<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/es\/book-author\/abraham-merritt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Abraham Merritt archivos - Stuff.io\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From Wikipedia: Abraham Grace Merritt (January 20, 1884 \u2013 August 21, 1943) \u2013 known by his byline, A. 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Chambers, Helena Blavatsky and Gertrude Barrows Bennett (writing as Francis Stevens), with Merritt having &#8220;emulated Bennett&#8217;s earlier style and themes.&#8221;Merritt&#8217;s stories typically revolve around conventional pulp magazine themes: lost civilizations, hideous monsters, etc. His heroes are gallant Irishmen or Scandinavians, his villains treacherous Germans or Russians and his heroines often virginal, mysterious and scantily clad.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/es\/book-author\/abraham-merritt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Stuff.io\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"CollectionPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/book-author\/abraham-merritt\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/book-author\/abraham-merritt\/\",\"name\":\"Abraham Merritt archivos - Stuff.io\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/book-author\/abraham-merritt\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/book-author\/abraham-merritt\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Abraham Merritt\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/\",\"name\":\"Stuff.io\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/stuff.io\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"es\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Abraham Merritt archivos - Stuff.io","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/stuff.io\/es\/book-author\/abraham-merritt\/","og_locale":"es_MX","og_type":"article","og_title":"Abraham Merritt archivos - Stuff.io","og_description":"From Wikipedia: Abraham Grace Merritt (January 20, 1884 \u2013 August 21, 1943) \u2013 known by his byline, A. 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