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Hyde, an English aristocrat , Elizabeth Hyde, a year-old child. After a short time off to spend with his new bride and honeymoon, he soon returned to writing.

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Continuing to base his novels on his adventures in America, he turned out several more successful novels: The White Chief , The Quadroon , Osceola , and The Headless Horseman He spent money freely, including building in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, the sprawling "Rancho" , an elaborate reproduction of a Mexican hacienda that he had seen during the Mexican—American War, where he took to farming. This extravagant living forced him to declare bankruptcy in November from which he was discharged in January He went back to New York in and founded the Onward Magazine.

But America was not as kind to Reid this time around.

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The wound he had received at Chapultepec started to bother him, and he was hospitalized for several months at St. Luke in June Elizabeth hated America, and following his discharge from the hospital he and his wife returned to England on October 22, , and lived at Ross on Wye , Herefordshire. Suffering from acute melancholia, he was soon again hospitalized. He tried to write, but completed few projects. He lived mainly off his U.

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Army pension, which was not enough to cover his situation. Reid died in London, at the age of 65, and was buried in Kensal Green Cemetery. Books such as the Young Voyagers had great popularity, especially with boys. He was also very popular around the world; his tales of the American West captivated children everywhere, including Europe and Russia.

Rokossovky , future Marshal of the Soviet Union , referring to Reid's work in early A chapter on Reid appears in his Emperor of the Earth collection of essays. When a little boy has been reading Mayne Reid and his blanket falls off during the night, he starts shivering, and it is than that he dreams of such a sea. The shy, asthmatic aristocrat, Theodore Roosevelt, would grow up to pursue naturalistic zoology and adventure travel.

Although Mayne Reid called himself, and is listed often as, "captain", Francis B. Heitman's definitive Historical Register and Dictionary of the U. Army only shows lieutenant. Reid wrote about seventy-five novels, and many short stories and sketches.

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About Thomas Mayne Reid. Thomas Mayne Reid. He was a great admirer of Lord Byron. These novels contain action that takes place primarily in untamed settings: the American West, Mexico, South Africa, the Himalayas, and Jamaica.

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