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Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner (1889-1970) was the best-selling American author of the 20th century, mainly due to the enormous success of his Perry Mason series, which numbered more than 80 novels and inspired a half-dozen motion pictures, radio programs, and a long-running television series that starred Raymond Burr. Having begun his career as a pulp writer, Gardner brought a hard-boiled style and sensibility to the early Mason books, but gradually developed into a more classic detective story novelist...See more

Personality Profile For Erle Stanley Gardner

The following is a personality profile of Erle Stanley Gardner based on his work.

Erle Stanley Gardner is social, unpretentious and informal.

He is assertive, he tends to speak up and take charge of situations, and he is comfortable leading groups. He is confident as well: he is hard to embarrass and is self-confident most of the time. But, Erle Stanley Gardner is also unconcerned with art: he is less concerned with artistic or creative activities than most people who participated in our surveys.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for well-being.

He is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: he cares more about making his own path than following what others have done. Considers helping others to guide a large part of what he does: he thinks it is important to take care of the people around his.


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