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  • Living

    by Henry Green ...
    Henry Green was the pen name of Henry Vincent Yorke, an English author best remembered for the novels Party Going, Living, Loving, Living, Party Going, Caught, Back, Concluding and Loving. Henry Green was the nom de plume of Henry Vincent Yorke. Green was born near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, into an educated family. ... Read more

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  • Loving, Living, Party Going

    by Henry Green ...
    WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SEBASTIAN FAULKSHenry Green, whom W. H. Auden called 'the finest living English novelist', is the most neglected writer of the last century and the one most deserving of rediscovery by a new generation. This volume brings together three of Henry Green's intensely original novels.Loving explored class distinctions through the medium of love and brilliantly contrasts the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Loving

    by Henry Green ...
    Drama unfolds between the servants and masters of an aristocratic Irish household in this “classic upstairs-downstairs story” set during World War II—for fans of Downton Abbey (Time)The war has led to a scarcity of experienced staff at the vast hereditary house of an aristocratic Anglo-Irish family. When Eldon the butler dies, Raunce—the head footman—is assigned his job. The other servants are ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Blindness

    by Henry Green ...
    A modernist novel portraying psychological disorientation, war injury, and emotional detachment. ... Read more

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  • Caught

    by Henry Green ...
    During the Blitz, Henry Green served on the London Auxiliary Fire Service, and this experience lies behind Caught, published when the bombing had only recently ended. Like Green, Richard Roe, the hero of this resolutely unheroic book, comes from the upper class. His wife remains at their country estate, far from the threatened city, while Roe serves under Pye, a professional fireman whose deranged ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Living

    by Henry Green ...
    First published in 1929 and now public domain in the US, “Living'' by Henry Green is a work of sharp social observation, documenting the lives of factory workers in the interwar boom years. It is considered a modern classic by scholars, and appears on many university syllabi. ... Read more

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  • Living

    by Henry Green ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    A timeless work of social satire, set in the 1920s and considered one of the most insightful Modernist depictions of England's working classLiving is a book about life in a factory town and the operations of a factory, from the workers on the floor to the boss in his office. The town is Birmingham and the factory is an iron foundry, like the one that Henry Green worked in for some time in the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Party Going

    by Henry Green ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    A modernist "masterpiece" (The New York Times) that will appeal to fans of Downton Abbey and The Great GatsbyParty Going, published in 1939, is Henry Green’s darkly comic valediction to what W. H. Auden famously described as the “low dishonest decade” of the 1930s. London is sunk in an impenetrable fog. Traffic has come to a halt. Stranded in the train station and the hotel connected to it are a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Blindness

    by Henry Green ...
    In this haunting and masterfully crafted novel, Henry Green explores the fragile boundaries between sight and perception, reality and illusion. Blindness tells the story of John Haye, a young man whose promising future is suddenly shattered when he loses his sight. As darkness overtakes his world, John is forced to confront not only his new reality but also the complexities of human relationships, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Concluding

    by Henry Green ...
    Henry Green considered Concluding the finest of all his booksConcluding—set in a single summer day—has at its heart old Mr. Rock, a famous retired scientist: he lives in a cottage on the grounds of a girl’s boarding school. Living with him is Elizabeth, his somewhat unstrung granddaughter; his white cat; his white goose; and Daisy, his white pig. Miss Edge and Miss Baker—the two inseparable ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Blindness

    by Henry Green ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    Henry Green's first novel, and the book that began his career as a master of British modernism*Blindness—*Henry Green’s first novel, begun while he was still at Eton and finished before he left university—is the story of John Haye, a young student with literary airs. It starts with an excerpt from his diary, brimming with excitement and affectation and curiosity about life and literature. Then a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Surviving

    Stories, Essays, Interviews

    by Henry Green, Sebastian Yorke ...
    A collection of short stories, journalism pieces, and various writings by the esteemed twentieth-century English novelist Henry Green.Surviving presents a miscellany of Henry Green’s writing, and is as reflective of his extraordinary and unclassifiable genius for the word as any of his great novels from Living to Loving to Nothing. Readers will find remarkable stories from the 1920s and 1930s; ... Read more

    $11.99 USD