Overview
His fiction, eight complete novels and a number of short stories, [4] 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-exceptional sums for the period. His financial success allowed him to pursue world travel-he invested in real estate in Jamaica and Ecuador-and exotic hobbies, like cultivating orchids and plants linked to witchcraft and magic (monkshood, wolfbane, blue datura, peyote, and cannabis
- | Author: Abraham Merritt, Edibooks
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: May 22, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 160 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1533391963
- | ISBN-13: 9781533391964
