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Nine Tales

Nine Tales

Nine Tales

Hugh de Selincourt

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434479303
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Hugh de Selincourt was an early 20th-century British writer known for his novels and short stories that explored human relationships, personal growth, and the subtleties of everyday life. His works often reflect a keen psychological insight and a lyrical prose style, capturing themes of love, self-discovery, and the passage of time. Best remembered for The Cricket Match, a nostalgic portrayal of English village life, his writing offers both humor and thoughtful reflection on human nature.Included in this volume are: 'The Sacrifice,' 'The Passionate Time-Server,' The Last Quality,' 'Men and Brothers,' 'The Shy Poor Man,' 'The Right Thing,' 'Sense of Sin,' 'Arethusa,' and 'The Birth of an Artist.'

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