Crosbie Garstin
Born
May 7, 1887
Died
April 19, 1930 (42 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
Cornwall, England, UK
Crosbie Garstin (7 May 1887 – 19 April 1930) was a poet, best-selling novelist and the eldest son of the Newlyn School painter Norman Garstin. He died under mysterious circumstances after a boating accident in the Salcombe estuary. He is known for the Penhale trilogy of novels based in 18th-century Cornwall.