Download or read book Essential Novelists Hugh Walpole written by Hugh Walpole and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-09 with total page 736 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful novels of Hugh Walpole wich are The Wooden Horse and The Secret City. Sir Hugh Walpole was a British novelist, critic, and dramatist, a natural storyteller with a fine flow of words and romantic invention. He was a good friend of Virginia Woolf, and rated her as an influence; she praised his gift for seizing on telling detail: "it is no disparagement to a writer to say that his gift is for the small things rather than for the large ... If you are faithful with the details the large effects will grow inevitably out of those very details" Novels selected for this book: - The Wooden Horse. - The Secret City.This is one of many books in the series Essential Novelists. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the authors.

Download or read book Fortitude Being a True and Faithful Account of the Education of an Adventurer written by Hugh Walpole and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Dark Forest written by Hugh Walpole and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Hugh Walpole written by Joseph Hergesheimer and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Green Mirror written by Hugh Walpole and published by McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart. This book was released on 1917 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sounding a favorite theme the power of the elderly, especially the power of elderly ladies this early (1917) novel shows the influence of the author's mentor, Henry James. It encapsulates Walpole's gift for lighting on the small, telling detail and also his surprising humor. Second in the Rising City sequence, after The Duchess of Wrexe.

Download or read book All Souls Night written by Hugh Walpole and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "All Souls' Night" by Hugh Walpole. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Download or read book Maradick at Forty written by Hugh Walpole and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Tarn written by Hugh Walpole and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-03-07 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story of two friends with quite different temperaments, in which one hates the other, though keeps it very well hidden. The story ends badly for both though it is how the final death happens which makes this a suitably weird story.

Download or read book Hugh Walpole written by Joseph Conrad and published by R. West. This book was released on 1976-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jeremy written by Hugh Walpole and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by George H. Doran Company in New York, 1919.

Download or read book Rogue Herries written by Hugh Walpole and published by Herries Chronicle. This book was released on 2022-08-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crime and romance take over the idyllic Lake District setting in this first volume in Hugh Walpole's, The Herries Chronicle. First published in 1930, Rogue Herries is narrated by the titular character as he describes Francis Herries' story and his decision to move his family from their Yorkshire home to the beautiful Borrowdale valley in Cumbria. The tumultuous family drama follows Francis as he mistreats his wife, sells his mistress, and chases after a young teenage girl. His son, David, leads a life almost as eventful as his father's, while his sister quietly dreams of things beyond her reach. Read & Co. Books have proudly republished Rogue Herries, the ideal period drama for historical fiction lovers.

Download or read book The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle written by Hugh Lofting and published by Frederick A. Stokes. This book was released on 1922 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doctor Dolittle heads for the high seas in perhaps the most amazing adventure ever experienced by man or animal. Told by nine-and-a-half-year-old Tommy Stubbins, crewman and future naturalist, the voyages of Doctor Dolittle and his company lead them to Spidermonkey Island. Along with his faithful friends, Polynesia the parrot and Chee-Chee the monkey, Doctor Dolittle survives a perilous shipwreck and lands on the mysterious floating island. There he meets the wondrous Great Glass See Snail who holds the key to the greatest mystery of all.

Download or read book The Fortress written by Hugh Walpole and published by . This book was released on 1963 with total page 834 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book John Cornelius written by Hugh Walpole and published by . This book was released on 2019-06-23 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Walpole, as the biographer of the life of John Cornelius, wrote a long, first person narrative of the life of a genius who could never bring his world of dreams in tune with the world of reality for himself or for those who read his books, a writer who strove desperately to produce serious novels, and who died famous and acknoledged for three slim volumes of fairy tales. Walpole wrote remantically of a character whose life was never very real, and who could not find happiness, except at odd moments because of this gulf between him and the world. Walpole's romantic flights have realistic intermission to temper them.

Download or read book The Gods and Mr Perrin written by Hugh Walpole and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-03 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Gods and Mr. Perrin is a story about a group of people stuck in a place that makes them sad and sometimes malicious. Yet they appear to bear it without any intention to change it. So when the reaction finally comes, it is unwelcomed since it came from the guy one least expects. The readers are set up to dislike a schoolmaster Mr. Perrin, who is falling into a paranoid delusion. The unpredictable story is filled with several twists and turns that keep the readers curious and looking for answers till the end. The unique characters and the magnificent writing style of the author make this work even more appealing.

Download or read book Tarnhelm written by Hugh Walpole and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Killer and the Slain written by Hugh Walpole and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Killer and the Slain' is a mystery novel written by the British author Hugh Walpole, published posthumously following his death the previous year. It recounts in first person narrative the story of a murderer who gradually turns into the man he has killed both morally and physically.