And Even Now Contributor(s): Beerbohm, Max (Author), 1stworld Library (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1421830868 ISBN-13: 9781421830865 Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society OUR PRICE: $11.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2006 Annotation: These foreign fellows always are especially to be commended. By the mere mention of their names you evoke in reader or hearer a vague sense of your superiority and his. Thank heaven, we are no longer insular. I don't say we have no native talent. We have heaps of it, pyramids of it, all around. But where, for the genuine thrill, would England be but for her good fortune in being able to draw on a seemingly inexhaustible supply of anguished souls from the Continent. |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - General - Literary Collections | Essays |
Dewey: 814 |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.55 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
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Publisher Description: Yesterday I found in a cupboard an old, small, battered portmanteau which, by the initials on it, I recognised as my own property. The lock appeared to have been forced. I dimly remembered having forced it myself, with a poker, in my hot youth, after some |