ValiantDust

Like how “algorithm” is just the westernized spelling of of al-Khwarizmi or “guy” comes from Guy Fawkes.

And Kaiser and Tsar both come from Julius Caesar.

Counterpoint: If success is what we base this on, then E. L. James (50 shades of grey) is a very good author.

She’s also incredibly funny (and sometimes savage) which also gets lost in many adaptations, since it’s in her commentary and not necessarily in the dialog.

She was not a woman of many words; for, unlike people in general, she proportioned them to the number of her ideas.