LIBROS DEL AUTOR: forrest reid

19 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: forrest reid

  • Following Darkness
    Forrest Reid
    Forrest Reid’s 'Following darkness' invites readers into a profound coming-of-age journey, a classic Bildungsroman exploring the intricate path from boyhood to young manhood. This timeless literary fiction delves into the formative experiences that shape an individual, setting its poignant narrative against the evocative backdrop of Ireland.At its heart, the novel intricately p...
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    27,04 €

  • Following Darkness
    Forrest Reid
    Forrest Reid’s 'Following darkness' invites readers into a profound coming-of-age journey, a classic Bildungsroman exploring the intricate path from boyhood to young manhood. This timeless literary fiction delves into the formative experiences that shape an individual, setting its poignant narrative against the evocative backdrop of Ireland.At its heart, the novel intricately p...
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    39,52 €

  • The Spring Song
    Forrest Reid
    Forrest Reid’s enduring literary classic, 'The Spring Song', invites readers on a haunting journey to the captivating landscapes of Ireland. This masterful tale unfolds during a vacation, where a group of teenage boys finds themselves immersed in a world where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs.What begins as an innocent summer escape soon deepens into a series...
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    23,04 €

  • The Spring Song
    Forrest Reid
    Forrest Reid’s enduring literary classic, 'The Spring Song', invites readers on a haunting journey to the captivating landscapes of Ireland. This masterful tale unfolds during a vacation, where a group of teenage boys finds themselves immersed in a world where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs.What begins as an innocent summer escape soon deepens into a series...
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    35,52 €

  • The Garden God A Tale of Two Boys
    Forrest Reid
    The Garden God: A Tale of Two Boys is a novel that explores innocence, friendship, and intellectual awakening. The story follows two boys, Graham Iddesleigh and Harold Brocklehurst, as they navigate youth and their evolving emotional and philosophical landscapes. Set against an idyllic backdrop, the novel delves into their deep connection, highlighting Graham s introspective na...
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    10,62 €

  • Young Tom (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)
    Forrest Reid
    ’One of the most original and most perfect works of imagination of our time’ -Edwin Muir, The Listener’A unique achievement in modern literature’ - John Boyd’It has a charm and freshness, it is beautifully written’ - James Hanley, New English WeeklyYoung Tom (1944) completes the trilogy of novels featuring Tom Barber, which began with Uncle Stephen (1931) and The Retreat (1936)...
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    21,51 €

  • The Retreat (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)
    Forrest Reid
    'He writes with such ease and simplicity, his stories, always unusual, are so exquisitely told, and when, as often happens, he takes you into regions not too far distant from fairyland, he has only to wave his wand to make you believe.' - Ralph Straus, Sunday Times'Mr. Reid is one of the most remarkable living fantasists . . . [A]t once charming and a psychological tour de forc...
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    21,30 €

  • Uncle Stephen (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)
    Forrest Reid
    ’An exquisite book.’ - E. M. Forster’No other novelist of today can recapture more clearly than Mr. Reid the sense of early wonder and adventurous childhood.’ - The Times ’An altogether remarkable book.’ - Glasgow HeraldLeft in the care of his unloving stepmother after his father’s death, sixteen-year-old Tom Barber has a vivid dream one night in which he sees his Uncle Stephen...
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    21,12 €

  • Denis Bracknel
    Forrest Reid
    'An admirable novel... the author has drawn this charming unearthly boy with extraordinary sympathy and penetration.' - Manchester Guardian 'A work of rare distinction. . . . more than brilliant; it is actual; it is true; it is an accurate reproduction of an experience.' - Daily News'A remarkable novel . . . it is as fine a piece of work as we have come upon for a long time.'...
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    22,63 €

  • Brian Westby
    Forrest Reid
    'A study of poignant beauty and truth, written in a prose so exquisite that one almost forgets the story in the reading of it.' - Glasgow Herald'This work is throughout light, clear, delicate, and actual; his prose remains as lucid and fluid as ever ... delightful and humorous.' - The Times'[A] great work of art ... will take its place in the literature of our time.' - Northern...
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    22,52 €

  • Following Darkness
    Forrest Reid
    ’A masterpiece.’ - E. M. Forster’[A] strange, sinister, and unforgettable story.’ - Manchester Guardian’Forrest Reid has . . . beautiful, rhythmical prose, a true and permanent voice.’ - John McGahern’None of our contemporaries can describe childhood and youth as truly as he does.’ - V. S. PritchettWhen Following Darkness first appeared in 1912, critics did not know what to mak...
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    25,08 €

  • The Spring Song
    Forrest Reid
    '[A] very unusual story [...] an interest develops strongly, it increases, and we move on to a climax that is full of excitement. Nothing save the book itself can indicate its peculiar atmosphere and its real merit.' - Daily Telegraph'A very exquisite book, written with rare charm and great art.' - Manchester Guardian'A book of distinction and charm.' - New York Times'There are...
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    25,37 €

  • The Tom Barber Trilogy
    Forrest Reid
    Forrest Reid (1875-1947), the Ulster novelist, spent his life in Belfast, in the north of Ireland, save for a period as an undergraduate at Christ’s College, Cambridge, where he received a B.A. in 1908. He numbered among his many friends and acquaintances George William Russell (A. E.), E. M. Forster, Edmund Gosse, C. S. Lewis, and Walter de le Mare, as well as various Uranians...
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    45,87 €

  • The Garden God
    Forrest Reid
    ''The Garden God: A Tale Of Two Boys'' is a novel written by Forrest Reid and first published in 1906. The story follows two boys, Denis and Terence, who live in Northern Ireland during the early 20th century. Denis is a sensitive and artistic boy who is often bullied by his peers, while Terence is a more athletic and outgoing boy who is popular among their classmates.The two b...
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    24,84 €

  • Pirates Of The Spring (1920)
    Forrest Reid
    ''Pirates of the Spring'' is a novel written by Forrest Reid and first published in 1920. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the adventures of a group of young men who form a secret society of pirates. The main character, Tom Barber, is a shy and introverted young man who is drawn into the society by his friend, Dick Harwood. Together with their friends, the...
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    38,62 €

  • At The Door Of The Gate (1916)
    Forrest Reid
    At The Door Of The Gate is a novel by Forrest Reid, first published in 1916. The story is set in Ireland and follows the life of a young boy named Gilbert Austin. Gilbert is a sensitive and imaginative child, who is deeply affected by the beauty of his surroundings and the people he meets. He is particularly drawn to a young girl named Nora, who he meets at the gate of his fami...
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    36,42 €

  • The Gentle Lover
    Forrest Reid
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,40 €

  • W. B. Yeats
    Forrest Reid
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,22 €

  • The Garden God
    Forrest Reid / Michael Matthew Kaylor
    Fifteen year old Graham Iddesleigh dreams of a past life, where he frolicked in a garden with a young Greek god. However, his dreams threaten to come to an abrupt end when his father decides to send him away to school. But what is Graham’s surprise when he meets a fellow schoolboy, Harold Brocklehurst, who is the very image of the Greek god of his dreams!Graham falls deeply in ...
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    18,99 €