Lester Dent

Lester Dent
Name	Lester Dent
Pseudonyms	Kenneth Robeson (see notes)
Personal Information
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	October 12, 1904
Date of Death	March 11, 1959
Professional Information
First Work	Unknown

Professional History

Lester Dent has authored, under the name "Kenneth Robeson" (see notes), a certain number of stories with Doc Savage, the Man of Bronze, as the main protagonist, including:

• "The Man of Bronze", published by Bantam Books, and freely adapted in Doc Savage #1–2.
• "Death in Silver", originally published in October 1934, published by Bantam Books, and freely adapted in Doc Savage #3–4.
• "The Monsters", originally published in April 1934, published by Bantam Books, and freely adapted in Doc Savage #5–6.
• "Brand of the Werewolf", originally published in January 1934, published by Bantam Books, and freely adapted in Doc Savage #7–8.

Work History

• 14 subjects created by "Lester Dent"
• 4 works adapted from the stories that "Lester Dent" wrote

Notes

• Kenneth Robeson was the house name used by Street & Smith as the author of their popular character Doc Savage, including Lester Dent

Trivia

• An archeologist in the Brazilian rain forest, going by the name of "Kenneth Robeson", was introduced in Fantastic Four #389, with a similar appearance to Lester Dent.

Links and References

• Lester Dent at Wikipedia
• Kenneth Robeson at Wikipedia