Maurice Hewlett

The little Iliad (1915) A NOVEL by Maurice Hewlett

Maurice Henry Hewlett (1861-1923), was an English historical novelist, poet and essayis He was born at Weybridge, the eldest son of Henry Gay Hewlett, of Shaw Hall, Addington, Kent. He was educated at the London International College, Spring Grove, Isleworth, and was called to the bar in 1891. He gave up the law after the success of Forest Lovers. From 1896 to 1901 he was Keeper of Lands, Revenues, Records and Enrolments, a government post as adviser on matters of medieval law