The novel is told in the form of a first-person journal whose author is never identified. The Saturday Review of Literature said, “You are not likely to find a better adventure story.” And the New York Times called it “an overpowering tour de force … spare, tense, desperately alive.” Those superlatives still apply today.
It is the story of one man’s private war with Hitler and the Gestapo, although neither is mentioned by name.īut it is much more than that, else its popularity would not have survived the war years: It has been almost constantly in print over the past five decades. Rogue Male caused quite a stir in both England and the United States when it was first published. Reprinted many times in both hardcover and soft, including Bantam #9, 1946, w/dust jacket (shown) Pyramid R930, 1963.įilm: TCF, 1942, as Man Hunt (with Walter Pidgeon, George Sanders, Joan Bennett reviewed here by David L. Also published as Man Hunt: Triangle, US, hc, 1943.
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