The sign of The Saint First appearance Created by Portrayed by others Information Gender Male Occupation amateur detective occasional police agent Nationality British Simon Templar is a British known as The Saint. He featured in a long-running by published between 1928 and 1963.

After that date, other authors collaborated with Charteris on books until 1983; two additional works produced without Charteris's participation were published in 1997. The character has also been portrayed in,,, comic books and three. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Overview Simon Templar is a -like criminal known as The Saint — plausibly from his initials; but the exact reason for his nickname is not known (although we're told that he was given it at the age of nineteen). Templar has aliases, often using the initials S.T. Such as 'Sebastian Tombs' or 'Sugarman Treacle'.

Descargar Drivers Lexmark X1270 Para Xp. The Saint Meets the Tiger by Leslie Charteris starting at $45.00. The Saint Meets the Tiger has 1 available editions to buy at Alibris. Collecting Leslie Charteris and The Saint. With his mother and younger brother he moved to London in 1919 and wrote the first Saint adventure, Meet the Tiger.

Blessed with boyish humour, he makes humorous and off-putting remarks and leaves a ' at his 'crimes', a stick figure of a man with a halo. This is used as the logo of the books, the movies, and the 1960s TV series. He is described as 'buccaneer in the suits of, amused, cool, debonair, with hell-for-leather blue eyes and a saintly smile.'

His origin remains a mystery; he is explicitly British, but in early books (e.g. ) there are references that suggest he had spent some time in the U.S.

Battling prohibition bad guys. Presumably his acquaintance with his sometime Bronx sidekick Hoppy Uniatz dates from this backstory period. In the books his income derives from the pockets of the 'ungodly' (as he terms those who live by a lesser moral code than his own), whom he is given to 'socking on the boko'. Entry Qpst Download Free. There are references to a 'ten percent collection fee' to cover expenses when he extracts large sums from victims, the remainder being returned to the owners, given to charity, shared among Templar's colleagues, or some combination of those possibilities. Templar's targets include corrupt, warmongers, and other low life. 'He claims he's a Robin Hood', bleats one victim, 'but to me he's just a robber and a hood'.