Kenneth Roberts

Kenneth Lewis Roberts, a noted American, wrote his historical novels, including

Northwest Passage

(1937), about the colonial period.

Roberts worked first as a then popular nationally known journalist with the Saturday Evening Post from 1919 to 1928. Roberts specialized in regionalist historical fiction. He often wrote about terrain of his native state and also depicted other upper states and scenes of New England. He for example depicts, the main characters in

Arundel

and

Rabble in Arms

from Kennebunk, then called Arundel; the main character of Northwest Passage from Kittery, Maine, with friends in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; the main character in

Oliver Wiswell

from Milton, Massachusetts.

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