Download or read book Frederick Rolfe Baron Corvo written by Miriam J. Benkovitz and published by Putnam Publishing Group. This book was released on 1977 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Frederick Rolfe and Others written by Aylesford Review and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Desire and Pursuit of the Whole written by Frederick Rolfe and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a description of Venice at the time when it served as an asylum for undesirables from all over Europe, as well as erotic vacation destinations for some, in much the same way Thailand and similar countries are today. It stands as a scurrilous sensual testament to his fervent affection for the physical beauty of the city of Venice. It was first published posthumously in 1934 in a heavily edited version and finally, in an unexpurgated edition by Quartet in 1993. This is the first annotated edition with details of the people libelled in the book.

Download or read book Stories Toto Told Me written by Frederick Rolfe and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Frederick Rolfe and Others written by John Gawsworth and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Frederick Rolfe and Others A Miscellany of Essays on John Gray Henry Williamson Ronald Firbank Andr Raffalovich and Frederick Baron Corvo By John Gawsworth and Others Together with a Contribution from Garbriel Fielding and a Theological Fragment by Fr Rolfe Now Printed for the First Time written by Frederick Rolfe and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Quest for Corvo written by A. J. A. Symons and published by Random House. This book was released on 2018-03-08 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'What had happened to the lost manuscripts, what train of chances took Rolfe to his death in Venice? The Quest continued' One summer afternoon A.J.A. Symons is handed a peculiar, eccentric novel that he cannot forget and, captivated by this unknown masterpiece, determines to learn everything he can about its mysterious author. The object of his search is Frederick Rolfe, self-titled Baron Corvo - artist, rejected candidate for priesthood and author of serially autobiographical fictions - and its story is told in this 'experiment in biography': a beguiling portrait of an insoluble tangle of talents, frustrated ambitions and self-destruction.

Download or read book In His Own Image written by Frederick Rolfe and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Frederick Rolfe baron Corvo written by Carla Marengo Vaglio and published by Ugo Mursia Editore. This book was released on 1969 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Don Renato an Ideal Content written by Frederick Rolfe and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2006 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Catalogue of Letters Manuscript Papers and Books of Frederick Rolfe Baron Corvo written by George Frederick Sims (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 1945* with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Weird of the Wanderer written by Frederick Rolfe and published by . This book was released on 2003-09-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The mummy -- which is not less than nineteen hundred years old -- is that of a very handsome lad indeed, of about nineteen years of age, and most magnificently made. There is absolutely no trace of decay about it; and it looks as fresh and feels as soft (though of course it's cold) as the body of a young sleeper. Another curious thing about it is that it does not appear to have been eviscerated. . . .

Download or read book A History of the Borgias written by Frederick Rolfe and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Download or read book Rolfe Rose Corvo Crabbe written by Miroslaw Aleksander Miernik and published by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frederick Rolfe wanted to influence how others see him both by his behaviour and his literary output. The biography The Quest for Corvo skewed the image he wanted to project. This work analyses the impression Rolfe attempted to create of himself in his fiction and discusses the image projected by his correspondence and the biographical work on him.

Download or read book King of the Norfolk Poachers The His Life and Times written by Charlotte Paton and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early 1930s an elderly mole catcher became the subject of one of East Anglia's best-loved tales of country life: "I Walked by Night". Over sixty years later, Norfolk writer Charlotte Paton became fascinated by this man and set out to find the truth about him, beginning with his name: Frederick Rolfe. Charlotte conducted exhaustive research provide a vibrant account with plenty of social history. This book is the biography of a difficult man who could inspire devotion but came to a tragic end.

Download or read book A Catalogue of Letters written by Frederick Rolfe and published by . This book was released on 1800 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book I Walked by Night Being the Life and History of the King of the Norfolk Poachers written by Lilias Rider Haggard and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'I Walked by Night - Being the Life and History of the King of the Norfolk Poachers' by Lilias Rider Haggard. This is Haggard's brilliant view of poaching life from both sides of the fence. His unadulterated tales of the not too distant past may shock the 21st century reader with its slaughtering of anything that moved! This is an essential book for anyone with a romantic view of the English countryside and it's not too distant past.