Ken Roberts

Kenneth Lewis Roberts (1885-1957) was an American journalist and historical novelist renowned for his meticulous research and fictional reconstructions of the American Revolution and early American history. Before establishing himself as a popular novelist, he worked as a journalist for the Boston Post and the Saturday Evening Post. His most notable works include 'Arundel' (1930) and 'Northwest Passage' (1937), and he received a Special Pulitzer Prize in 1957 for his contributions to American historical fiction.