John Jakes Books Made Into Movies

John Jakes Books Made Into Movies. The kent family chronicles (also known as the american bicentennial series) is a series of eight novels by john jakes written to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the declaration of independence of the united states. October 27, 2011, cherran, 13 comments.

A time to kill became his second directorial venture based on author’s novel. 200 stories and more than 50 novels, including eight. John jakes was born on march 31, 1932 in chicago, illinois, usa.

A time to kill became his second directorial venture based on author’s novel.

Named the “godfather of the historical novel,” “the people’s author,” and “america’s history teacher,” john jakes has been one of the most respected authors of historical fiction since the publication of his novel, the bastard, the first of the eight volumes of the kent family chronicles.since then, jakes has gone on to write some of the most beloved. The bastard, the rebels and the seekers were all made into tv movies in 1978 and 1979. Mugen train (2021) dream horse (2021) witnesses (2021) see all now playing I have no recollection of even hearing about these movies.