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Our Wonderful Selves

Exploring Identity Through Fictional Characters and Existential Philosophy

by Roland Pertwee ...

In "Our Wonderful Selves," Roland Pertwee masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the intricate interplay between personal identity and societal expectation. This semi-autobiographical novel is distinguished by its vivid characterizations and a rich, introspective style that invites readers to engage deeply with the protagonist's journey. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England ... Read more

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In "Our Wonderful Selves," Roland Pertwee masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the intricate interplay between personal identity and societal expectation. This semi-autobiographical novel is distinguished by its vivid characterizations and a rich, introspective style that invites readers to engage deeply with the protagonist's journey. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England
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The Old Card

by Roland Pertwee ...

The play revolves around the humorous misadventures of its characters, often centered around misunderstandings and mistaken identities involving an old visiting card. The title "The Old Card" suggests a plot where a seemingly insignificant item (the old card) becomes a catalyst for a series of comedic events and complications among the characters.Pertwee's writing style is characterized by its wit ... Read more

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The play revolves around the humorous misadventures of its characters, often centered around misunderstandings and mistaken identities involving an old visiting card. The title "The Old Card" suggests a plot where a seemingly insignificant item (the old card) becomes a catalyst for a series of comedic events and complications among the characters.Pertwee's writing style is characterized by its wit
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Our Wonderful Selves

by Roland Pertwee ...

"Our Wonderful Selves" centers around the concept of duality, exploring the idea of alternate selves or identities within individuals. The play may feature characters grappling with the complexities of their own personalities, desires, and choices, as well as the consequences of their actions.As with many of Pertwee's works, "Our Wonderful Selves" likely combines elements of comedy, drama, and ... Read more

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"Our Wonderful Selves" centers around the concept of duality, exploring the idea of alternate selves or identities within individuals. The play may feature characters grappling with the complexities of their own personalities, desires, and choices, as well as the consequences of their actions.As with many of Pertwee's works, "Our Wonderful Selves" likely combines elements of comedy, drama, and
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The Old Card

A Literary Journey Through 19th-Century England: Intrigue, Identity, and the Human Experience in Roland Pertwee's Vintage Thriller

by Roland Pertwee ...

In "The Old Card," Roland Pertwee masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of comedic and poignant moments reflecting on the lives of its eccentric characters set against a backdrop of British society. The narrative, characterized by Pertwee's sharp wit and keen observational skills, showcases his unique ability to blend humor with human emotion. Written during the interwar period, the novel resonates ... Read more

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In "The Old Card," Roland Pertwee masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of comedic and poignant moments reflecting on the lives of its eccentric characters set against a backdrop of British society. The narrative, characterized by Pertwee's sharp wit and keen observational skills, showcases his unique ability to blend humor with human emotion. Written during the interwar period, the novel resonates
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Men of Affairs

by Roland Pertwee ...

The play is a comedy that satirizes the world of business and politics, focusing on the lives of wealthy businessmen and politicians. It explores themes of ambition, greed, and power, as well as the absurdities and contradictions of high society.Roland Pertwee was a British playwright known for his witty dialogue and sharp social commentary. "Men of Affairs" is characteristic of Pertwee's writing ... Read more

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The play is a comedy that satirizes the world of business and politics, focusing on the lives of wealthy businessmen and politicians. It explores themes of ambition, greed, and power, as well as the absurdities and contradictions of high society.Roland Pertwee was a British playwright known for his witty dialogue and sharp social commentary. "Men of Affairs" is characteristic of Pertwee's writing
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Our Wonderful Selves

by Roland Pertwee ...

In "Our Wonderful Selves," Pertwee likely explores themes related to identity, self-discovery, and the human condition. The title suggests a focus on the complexities and wonders of human nature, perhaps through the interactions of characters who undergo personal growth and transformation throughout the course of the play.Pertwee's works often feature sharp dialogue, vivid characters, and ... Read more

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In "Our Wonderful Selves," Pertwee likely explores themes related to identity, self-discovery, and the human condition. The title suggests a focus on the complexities and wonders of human nature, perhaps through the interactions of characters who undergo personal growth and transformation throughout the course of the play.Pertwee's works often feature sharp dialogue, vivid characters, and
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The Old Card

by Roland Pertwee ...

Eliphalet Cardomay stepped from his first-class compartment to the platform. Potter, his dresser, having descended from the train while it was still in motion, respectfully held open the carriage door lest his august master should soil his beautiful wash-leather gloves. It was gratifying to observe how the station porters touched their caps. On the seat of the compartment he had vacated lay an ... Read more

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Eliphalet Cardomay stepped from his first-class compartment to the platform. Potter, his dresser, having descended from the train while it was still in motion, respectfully held open the carriage door lest his august master should soil his beautiful wash-leather gloves. It was gratifying to observe how the station porters touched their caps. On the seat of the compartment he had vacated lay an
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The River God (Fantasy and Horror Classics)

by Roland Pertwee ...

Beneath the tranquil surface of the water, a force of nature awaits, a challenge that goes beyond sport and enters the realm of obsession.Roland Pertwee's acclaimed tale, The River God, is a masterful blend of sporting narrative and atmospheric folklore. It tells the story of an angler's relentless and all-consuming quest to catch an impossibly huge and elusive salmon.The fish is more than just a ... Read more

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Beneath the tranquil surface of the water, a force of nature awaits, a challenge that goes beyond sport and enters the realm of obsession.Roland Pertwee's acclaimed tale, The River God, is a masterful blend of sporting narrative and atmospheric folklore. It tells the story of an angler's relentless and all-consuming quest to catch an impossibly huge and elusive salmon.The fish is more than just a
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Men of Affairs

Enriched edition. Ambition, Power, and Moral Compromises in Early 20th Century England

by Roland Pertwee, Tyler Lawrence ...

In "Men of Affairs," Roland Pertwee crafts a riveting narrative set against the backdrop of the early 20th century that explores the intricate dynamics of power and influence among the political elite. With a distinctive literary style that fuses sharp dialogue and acute character studies, Pertwee delves into the psychological complexities of men who inhabit the world of statecraft. The novel ... Read more

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In "Men of Affairs," Roland Pertwee crafts a riveting narrative set against the backdrop of the early 20th century that explores the intricate dynamics of power and influence among the political elite. With a distinctive literary style that fuses sharp dialogue and acute character studies, Pertwee delves into the psychological complexities of men who inhabit the world of statecraft. The novel
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The Best British Short Stories of 1922

by Algernon Blackwood, Alan Graham, John Galsworthy, May Edginton, Dorothy Easton, Walter De la Mare, Richmal Crompton, William Caine, Harold Brighouse, John Davys Beresford, Stacy Aumonier, Holloway Horn, Rowland Kenney, Alfred Edgar Coppard, Hugh Sir Walpole, L. Parry Truscott, Gladys Bronwyn Stern, Thomas Moult, May Sinclair, Roland Pertwee, Max Sir Pemberton, Elinor Mordaunt, Lucas Malet, Rosamond Langbridge, John Cournos ...

When Edward J. O'Brien asked me to cooperate with him in choosing each year's best English short stories, to be published as a companion volume to his annual selection of the best American short stories, I had not realized that at the end of my arduous task, which has involved the reading of many hundreds of stories in the English magazines of an entire year, I should find myself asking the simple ... Read more

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When Edward J. O'Brien asked me to cooperate with him in choosing each year's best English short stories, to be published as a companion volume to his annual selection of the best American short stories, I had not realized that at the end of my arduous task, which has involved the reading of many hundreds of stories in the English magazines of an entire year, I should find myself asking the simple
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