However, the joyous homecoming that he was anticipating turns sour, and he finds that his father had died and his estate had crumbled. The first book in the Poldark series is titled ‘Ross Poldark’ and it introduces the reader to Ross Poldark, a war hero who is tired from a grim war in America and returns to his land and family. He has written over forty books and he is most famous for the Poldark series, which was so successful that it was turned into a television series. ‘The Walking Stick’ is a 1970 film based on his novel, and ‘Marnie’, ‘Take my Life’ and ‘Night Without Stars’ are other movies based on his books. He was blessed with a wife and two children, and some of his books have been turned into movies. He was born in 1930 in Victoria Park, Manchester, United Kingdom and he died in 2003 in London. Winston Graham was an English novelist best known for the Poldark series of historical novels set in Cornwall.
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