P. C. Wren

Percival Christopher Wren
Percival Christopher Wren
	Percival Christopher Wren 1914–15
Born	Percival Christopher Wren; 1 November 1875; Deptford, South London, England; United Kingdom
Died	22 November 1941 (aged 66)
Occupation	Author, educator
Nationality	British
Alma mater	St Catherine's Society (St Catherine's College, Oxford)
Notable works	Beau Geste (1924)
Spouse	Alice Lucille (−1914, her death); Isabel (1928–);
Children	Estelle Wren (1901–1910); Percival Rupert Christopher Wren (1904–);

Percival Christopher Wren (1 November 1875 – 22 November 1941) was an English writer, mostly of adventure fiction. He is remembered best for Beau Geste, a much-filmed book of 1924, involving the French Foreign Legion in North Africa. This was one of 33 novels and short story collections that he wrote, mostly dealing with colonial soldiering in Africa.

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