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  • C

    First published in 1924, C is arguably Maurice Baring's most famous book and best novel. In it, Baring looks back affectionately, to what he calls, the 'golden swan-song of European life before the First World War', drawing a picture of exclusive family life clouded only by the distant rumblings of the Boer War. Against this pageant of an age, Baring presents Caryl Bramsley (the 'C' of the title), ... Leer más

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  • Round the world in any number of days

    In Round the World in Any Number of Days, Maurice Baring transforms the familiar travel book into a witty, cosmopolitan meditation on movement, modernity, and perception. Rather than offering a merely documentary itinerary, he presents travel as an intellectual and imaginative experience, combining observation, irony, and polished prose. The book belongs to the rich tradition of early twentieth ... Leer más

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  • Russian essays and stories

    Maurice Baring's Russian essays and stories offers an unusually intimate introduction to Russian life and letters, combining reflective criticism with finely observed fiction. The volume moves between essayistic interpretation and narrative sketch, illuminating Russian character, literature, religion, and social atmosphere with clarity and tact. Baring's prose is elegant, restrained, and ... Leer más

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  • "C"

    "C" by Maurice Baring is a monumental and inspiring homage to 20th-century family life from the point of view of a noble son falling into obsessive and fiery love with a self-centered and beautiful young woman. Excerpt; "They say we'll meet in some transfigured space, Beyond the sun. I need you here, in this familiar place Of tears and fun. I do not need you changed, dissolved in the air; Nor ... Leer más

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  • An Outline of Russian Literature

    Exploring the Depths of Russian Literary Tradition

    In "An Outline of Russian Literature," Maurice Baring provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the key literary movements and figures that have shaped Russian literature from its origins to the early 20th century. Through a meticulous examination of works by authors such as Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Dostoevsky, Baring presents a narrative that intertwines historical context with critical ... Leer más

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  • A year in Russia

    In "A Year in Russia," Maurice Baring intricately weaves a tapestry of impressions from his extensive travels through early 20th-century Russia. The book captures the rich cultural landscape of Russia during a time of immense change, blending vivid descriptions with nuanced reflections on the political climate and societal transformations. Baring's literary style, characterized by keen observation ... Leer más

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  • The Blue Rose Fairy Book

    Once upon a time there lived a King and a Queen who had one daughter called Rainbow. When she was christened, the people of the city were gathered together outside the cathedral, and amongst them was an old gipsy woman. The gipsy wanted to go inside the cathedral, but the Beadle would not let her, because he said there was no room. When the ceremony was over, and the King and Queen walked out, ... Leer más

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  • R.F.C. H.Q. 1914-1918 [Illustrated Edition]

    Includes Aerial Warfare During World War I Illustrations Pack with 115 maps, plans, and photos."Maurice Baring made an unlikely soldier but during the First World War, at the age of forty, he obtained a commission and became Private Secretary to Hugh Trenchard, Commander of the Royal Flying Corps in France, and, later on, creator of the Royal Air Force. Drawn from letters and diaries, Baring ... Leer más

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  • Landmarks in Russian literature

    Exploring the Russian Literary Landscape: An In-Depth Analysis of Key Works and Influential Movements

    In "Landmarks in Russian Literature," Maurice Baring embarks on an insightful exploration of the rich tapestry of Russian literary tradition, tracing its evolution from the early tales of epic heroism to the profound psychological narratives of the 19th and 20th centuries. Baring'Äôs writing is marked by a keen analytical style, juxtaposing historical context with personal reflections that ... Leer más

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  • 'C'

    Baring’s homage to a decadent and carefree Edwardian age depicts a society as yet untainted by the traumas and complexities of twentieth-century living. With wit and subtlety a happy picture is drawn of family life, house parties in the country and a leisured existence clouded only by the rumblings of the Boer War. Against this spectacle Caryl Bramsley (the C of the title) is presented – a young ... Leer más

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  • The Puppet Show of Memory

    The Puppet Show of Memory is a semi-autobiographical work by Maurice Baring, weaving together recollections, reflections, and impressions from his life. The narrative is structured like a series of vignettes, each serving as a window into the author's experiences, thoughts, and the people he encountered.Baring’s writing is characterized by its lyrical prose and keen observations, reflecting on ... Leer más

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  • Poems, 1914-1919

    Reflections on the Human Cost of Conflict in World War I Poetry

    In "Poems, 1914-1919," Maurice Baring captures the tumultuous emotions and stark realities of World War I through a tapestry of lyrical verse. Baring's literary style is marked by its poignant imagery and reflective tone, blending modernist sensibilities with traditional poetic forms. The collection explores themes of loss, love, and the existential crisis wrought by war, offering a personal ... Leer más

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