Carveth Wells

Carveth Wells, photo by Hal Phyfe, c. 1930

Grant Carveth Wells (21 January 1887 – 16 February 1957) was a British adventurer, travel writer, and television personality in the mid-twentieth century.[1]

Wells was the author of eighteen travel-related books, including Six Years in the Malay Jungle, Road to Shalimar, and North of Singapore.[1]

Wells also produced films, radio and television shows relating to his travels.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Carveth Wells, Explorer, 70, Dies; Author and Lecturer Sought Secrets of Strange Places --Owned Talking Bird". The New York Times. 17 February 1957.