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  • The Classic Collection of C.H.B. Kitchin. Illustrated

    Death of My Aunt, The Sensitive One, The Birthday Party, Ten Pollitt Place, and Others

    by C. H. B. Kitchin ...
    The Classic Collection of C. H. B. Kitchin is a compelling illustrated volume that brings together the most notable works of a distinctive voice in Golden Age crime fiction. Featuring titles such as Death of My Aunt, The Sensitive One, The Birthday Party, Ten Pollitt Place, and other intriguing stories, this collection offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the darker corners of human nature. ... Read more

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  • Dispossession

    by C. H. B. Kitchin ...
    Dispossession by C. H. B. Kitchin is a subtle mystery story that explores themes of property, justice, and human motives. The narrative begins with a seemingly ordinary dispute involving ownership and inheritance, but the situation quickly becomes more complicated as hidden interests and personal conflicts emerge. When a person suddenly loses control of something that rightfully belongs to them, ... Read more

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  • Death of His Uncle

    by C. H. B. Kitchin ...
    Malcolm Warren, a young English stockbroker, is asked by a friend, Dick Findlay, to look into the disappearance of Findlay's uncle. ... Read more

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  • The Sensitive One

    by C.H.B. Kitchin ...
    Series series Valancourt 20th Century Classics
    "Mr. Kitchin has achieved a very considerable feat . . . written with amazing economy . . . in short, it is a work of art." - Spectator"A writer who deserves to be admired and cherished." - Francis King"Mr. Kitchin is one of the cleverest, most intellectual, and most challenging of our novelists, and he has the rare merit of giving these qualities the flavour of a personality: they humanise and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Crime at Christmas

    by C. H. B. Kitchin ...
    A Christmas party in Hampstead is rudely interrupted by a violent death. Can the murderer be one of the relatives and intimate friends celebrating the festive season in the great house? The stockbroker sleuth Malcolm Warren investigates, in this brilliantly witty mystery from this classic crime writer. First published in 1934, the second in the Malcolm Warren series sees our some-time detective ... Read more

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  • The Book of Life

    by C. H. B. Kitchin, Francis King ...
    Set in the twilight of the Edwardian age, The Book of Life is the story of Francis Froxwell, an orphan caught between his mother's family, kind but common, and his father's family, the proud and wealthy Froxwells. Aged ten, Francis goes to live with the Froxwells and becomes fascinated with his grandfather's ledger, the 'Book of Life', in which each family member's prospective inheritance is ... Read more

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  • Ten Pollitt Place

    by C. H. B. Kitchin, Simon Stern ...
    'Mr Kitchin is an enjoyably ruthless writer.' - Punch'Ten Pollitt Place is written in another language. It is another world. . . . [T]he observation is delightful. It is beautifully done.' - The Observer'Mr Kitchin is still writing the traditional, well-bred, upper-English-middle-class novel. He does it finely, with a loving art.' - The Spectator'Before the end of this year someone in this house ... Read more

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  • A Short Walk in Williams Park

    by C.H.B. Kitchin, L.P. Hartley ...
    Francis Norton is an elderly bachelor who enjoys nothing better than spending a warm day outside in one of London's parks. When one afternoon he innocently overhears the earnest conversation of two young lovers, Edward and Mirrie, whose relationship is complicated by Edward's unhappy marriage to a drunken wife, Francis decides to interfere in an attempt to help the pair. But despite his good ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Book of Poetry

    A Cross-Century Anthology of Classical, Medieval, Romantic, and Victorian Verse

    by Ovid, Virgil, Claudius, Julius Caesar, Quintus Tullius Cicero, Porcius Licinius, Gaius Maecenas, Numa Pompilius, Walt Whitman, William Shakespeare, William Butler Yeats, Emily Brontë, Edgar Allan Poe, Alfred Tennyson, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Rudyard Kipling, Andrew Lang, Robert Louis Stevenson, T. W. Rolleston, Geoffrey Chaucer, Sir Thomas Wyatt, George MacDonald, George Meredith, Robert Browning, Thomas Love Peacock, Robert Burns, Oliver Goldsmith, Alexander Pope, John Milton, Christopher Marlowe, Sir Walter Raleigh, Edmund Spenser, William Blake, William Wordsworth, Sir Walter Scott, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Gilbert Parker ...
    The Oxford Book of Poetry surveys an expansive poetic inheritance, bringing classical Roman voices into conversation with medieval, Renaissance, Romantic, Victorian, and modern traditions. Its range encompasses epic and lyric, satire and pastoral, dramatic speech, ballad, elegy, and visionary meditation. Classical civic utterance, Chaucerian narrative energy, metaphysical intensity, Romantic ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Book of Poetry

    Latin Verse, English Verse, Book of Ballads & Modern Poetry, With Oxford Lectures on Poetry

    by Walt Whitman, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, George MacDonald, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Brontë, William Wordsworth, George Meredith, Andrew Lang, Edmund Spenser, Julius Caesar, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Christopher Marlowe, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Burns, Thomas Love Peacock, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Gilbert Parker, Robert Browning, Oliver Goldsmith, John Milton, Virgil, William Blake, Ovid, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alexander Pope, John Keats, T. W. Rolleston, William Butler Yeats, Alfred Tennyson, Sir Walter Scott, Quintus Tullius Cicero, Claudius, Porcius Licinius, Gaius Maecenas, Numa Pompilius, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Sir Walter Raleigh ...
    The Oxford Book of Poetry masterfully curates a rich tapestry of poetic voices and styles, spanning centuries and cultures, to encapsulate the evolving landscape of verse. This anthology showcases the grandeur of classical epics, the intricacies of Romantic meditations, and the quintessential charm of Victorian sentimentality. Within its pages, readers will uncover stirring sonnets, haunting ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Book of Poetry

    Latin Verse, English Verse, Book of Ballads & Modern Poetry, With Oxford Lectures on Poetry

    by Walt Whitman, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, George MacDonald, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Brontë, William Wordsworth, George Meredith, Andrew Lang, Edmund Spenser, Julius Caesar, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Christopher Marlowe, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Burns, Thomas Love Peacock, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Gilbert Parker, Robert Browning, Oliver Goldsmith, John Milton, Virgil, William Blake, Ovid, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alexander Pope, John Keats, T. W. Rolleston, William Butler Yeats, Alfred Tennyson, Sir Walter Scott, Quintus Tullius Cicero, Claudius, Porcius Licinius, Gaius Maecenas, Numa Pompilius, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Sir Walter Raleigh ...
    In 'The Oxford Book of Poetry,' readers are invited to explore an expansive compendium that captures the essence of poetic expression through the ages. This anthology brings together an illustrious array of voices 'Äî from the evocative sonnets of Shakespeare to the Romantic musings of Wordsworth, the visionary verses of Blake, and the haunting cadences of Poe. The collection traverses numerous ... Read more

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  • Oxford Poetry 1917-1921 (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Wartime and Postwar English Verse from Oxford's Student Poets, Georgian Lyric to Early Modernism

    by Various Authors, Everett Ormeray2 ...
    Oxford Poetry 1917-1921 gathers five wartime and immediate postwar annuals into a revealing record of English verse at a moment of cultural fracture. Its poems move between pastoral lyric, elegy, devotional meditation, satire, and early modernist compression, often retaining Georgian music while registering the harsher tonalities produced by mechanized war and social disillusion. As a literary ... Read more

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