Charles Gilman Norris
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Charles Gilman Norris (1881 - 1945) was a U.S. novelist. He was the brother of novelist Frank Norris, and the husband of author Kathleen Norris. A native of Chicago, Norris worked as a journalist for some years before finding success as a novelist and playwright. His first book was The Amateur 1916. His other novels include Brass; A Novel of Marriage 1921, Bread 1923, Pig Iron 1926, Seed, A Novel of Birth Control 1930, Zest 1933, Hands 1935, and Flint 1944. He also published three plays: The Rout of the Philistines (with Nino Marcelli, 1922), A Gest of Robin Hood (with Robert C. Newell, 1929), and Ivanhoe: A Grove Play 1936.