Francis James McLynn (sündinud 29. augustil 1941) on Briti elulookirjanik ja sõjaajaloolane.[1] Tal on ilmunud üle 20 raamatu, sealhulgas Napoleoni, Robert Louis Stevensoni, Carl Jungi, Richard Francis Burtoni ja Henry Morton Stanley elulooraamatud.
Frank McLynn on lõpetanud Oxfordi Wadham College'i ja saanud Londoni Ülikoolist doktorikraadi.[1]
Ta oli aastatel 1996–2001 University of Strathclyde'i kirjanduse osakonnas külalisprofessor ja 2000–2002 Goldsmiths College Londoni teadur.
McLynn on Kuningliku Ajalooseltsi ja Kuningliku Geograafiaseltsi valitud liige (fellow).
Teoseid
- France and the Jacobite Rising of 1745 (1981), Edinburgh University Press.
- The Jacobite Army in England, 1745–46 (1983), John Donald Publishers Ltd.
- The Jacobites (1985), Law Book Co of Australasia.
- Invasion: From the Armada to Hitler (1987), Routledge.
- Crime and Punishment in Eighteenth Century England (1989), Routledge.
- Stanley: The Making of an African Explorer, 1841–1877 (1990), Scarborough House Publishers.
- From the Sierras to the Pampas: Richard Burton’s Travels in the Americas, 1860–69 (1991), Trafalgar Square.
- Stanley: Sorcerer's Apprentice (1992), Oxford University Press.
- Snow upon the Desert: The Life of Sir Richard Burton (1993), John Murray Publishers Ltd.
- Hearts of Darkness: The European Exploration of Africa (1993), Carroll & Graf Pub.
- Famous Letters: Messages & Thoughts That Shaped Our World (1993), Reader's Digest Association.
- Fitzroy MacLean (1993), John Murray Publishers Ltd.
- Robert Louis Stevenson: A Biography (1994), Random House.
- Famous Trials: Cases That Made History (1995), Readers Digest.
- Napoleon: A Biography (1997), Arcade Publishing.
- Carl Gustav Jung: A Biography (1997), Thomas Dunne Books.
- 1066: The Year of the Three Battles (1998), Jonathan Cape, Reissued by Pimlico.
- 1759: The Year Britain Became Master of the World (2005), Atlantic Monthly Press.
- Marcus Aurelius: Warrior, Philosopher, Emperor (2009), Bodley Head.
- Heroes and Villains: Inside the Minds of the Greatest Warriors in History (2009), Pegasus.
- Captain Cook: Master of the Seas (2011), Yale University Press.
- The Road Not Taken: How Britain Narrowly Missed a Revolution, 1381–1926 (2012), Random House.
- Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World (2015), Bodley Head.
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