Marion Polk Angellotti


Marion Polk Angellotti was an American author.

Writings

She wrote short stories for pulp magazines such as Adventure, including several based on 14th-century condottiere John Hawkwood. Her novel The Firefly of France, based on the life of Georges Guynemer, was adapted to a film.
Her other novels are Sir John Hawkwood: A Tale of the White Company in Italy, The Three Bags, The Burgundian: A Tale of Old France, and Harlette.

Personal Life

Her father was judge Frank M. Angellotti. Angellotti served as a volunteer with the American Red Cross in France during the First World War.
She died in 1975, and was buried in Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario, California.