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19 produkter
Worlds of Sherlock Holmes
The Inspiration Behind the World's Greatest Detective
E-bok, 2023
234 kr
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'I’ve seen lots of books about everyone’s favourite consulting detective . . . none more elegant or beautifully produced.' – The Washington Post'This is one of those books that every Sherlockian needs to own.' – Scott MontyQuesting was Sherlock Holmes’s business. He famously adopted the latest …
Worlds of Sherlock Holmes
The Inspiration Behind the World's Greatest Detective
Inbunden, 2023
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
279 kr
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'I’ve seen lots of books about everyone’s favourite consulting detective . . . none more elegant or beautifully produced.' – The Washington Post'This is one of those books that every Sherlockian needs to own.' – Scott MontyQuesting was Sherlock Holmes’s business. He famously adopted the latest …
Dylan Thomas
A New Life
Häftad, 2004
202 kr
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The definitive biography of the poet who was almost as notorious for his 'rock 'n' roll' lifestyle as his artistic workDylan Thomas was a romantic and controversial figure; a poet who lived to excess and died young. An inventive genius with a gift for both lyrical phrases and impish humour, he also …
Conan Doyle
The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes
Häftad, 2011
202 kr
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Ground-breaking biography of the creator of fiction's best loved detectiveThough Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's name is recognised the world over, for decades he was overshadowed by his creation, Sherlock Holmes - one of literature's most enduring characters. Conan Doyle was a man of many contradictions. …
Kipling Abroad
Traffics and Discoveries from Burma to Brazil
Av Rudyard Kipling, Andrew Lycett
E-bok, 2009
378 kr
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Rudyard Kipling is the doyen of travel writers. His genius for evoking the sights, sounds and atmosphere of a place was crystallised in his fiction, in which he introduced Victorian readers to the drama and exoticism of the East. The teaming, dusty Grand Trunk Road springs to life off the pages of …
Kipling and the Sea
Av Rudyard Kipling, Andrew Lycett
E-bok, 2014
350 kr
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KIPLING may be best known as a commentator on the British Empire, but he was also a vivid observer and chronicler of the sea - and of ships and all who sailed in them. For him the sea was the glue which bound the British Empire together. To reach distant lands, you needed to sail. So Kipling wrote …
Kipling and War
From 'Tommy' to 'My Boy Jack'
E-bok, 2015
350 kr
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Although Rudyard Kipling never fought, he was one of Britiain's foremost observers of and commentators on war. Through his writing on the harsh realities of life as a private and accounts of feats of courage and comradeship during the frontier wars in India, 19th century British campaigns in Sudan, …
Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes
The Life and Times of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
E-bok, 2007
209 kr
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Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle''s name is recognized the world over, for decades the man himself has been overshadowed by his better understood creation, Sherlock Holmes, who has become one of literature''s most enduring characters. Based on thousands of previously unavailable documents, Andrew …
Wilkie Collins: A Life of Sensation
E-bok, 2013
204 kr
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The definitive biography of Wilkie Collins: the Victorian novelist, playwright, author of The Moonstone and The Woman in White, who lived a life of sensation.Wilkie Collins, author of The Moonstone and The Woman in White, was the master of the Victorian sensation novel, but he also had a complex …
Rudyard Kipling
Häftad, 2015
224 kr
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Paragon of English virtues or racist imperialist? Andrew Lycett (acclaimed biographer of Ian Fleming) has returned to primary sources to tell the intricate story of a misunderstood genius who became Britain's most famous and highest earning author. Among the many new sources, Lycett has discovered …
Rudyard Kipling
E-bok, 2015
45 kr
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Paragon of English virtues or racist imperialist? Andrew Lycett (acclaimed biographer of Ian Fleming) has returned to primary sources to tell the intricate story of a misunderstood genius who became Britain''s most famous and highest earning author. Among the many new sources, Lycett has discovered …
Ian Fleming
The man who created James Bond
Häftad, 2020
156 kr
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The definitive biography of author Ian FlemingIan Fleming's life was just as dramatic as that of his fictional creation, James Bond 007. Andrew Lycett's direct access to Fleming's family, friends and contemporaries has enabled him to reveal the truth behind the complicated facade of this enigmatic …
Conan Doyle
The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Ground-breaking biography of the creator of fiction''s best loved detective Though Sir Arthur Conan Doyle''s name is recognised the world over, for decades he was overshadowed by his creation, Sherlock Holmes - one of literature''s most enduring characters. Conan Doyle was a man of many …
Ian Fleming
The man who created James Bond
E-bok, 2012
43 kr
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The definitive biography of author Ian Fleming and the perfect read for anyone enjoying the Sky Atlantic biopic starring Dominic Cooper. Ian Fleming''s life was just as dramatic as that of his fictional creation, James Bond. Andrew Lycett''s direct access to Fleming''s family, friends and …
Dylan Thomas
A New Life
E-bok, 2014
43 kr
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The definitive biography of the poet who was almost as notorious for his ''rock ''n'' roll'' lifestyle as his artistic work Dylan Thomas was a romantic and controversial figure; a poet who lived to excess and died young. An inventive genius with a gift for both lyrical phrases and impish humour, he …
Conan Doyle's Wide World
Sherlock Holmes and Beyond
E-bok, 2020
246 kr
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With fascinating extracts from his own writings, this book reveals the captivating travels and adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle - the creator of Sherlock Holmes.Arthur Conan Doyle was not simply the creator of the world's greatest detective; he was also an intrepid traveler and extraordinary travel …
Conan Doyle's Wide World
Sherlock Holmes and Beyond
E-bok, 2020
246 kr
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With fascinating extracts from his own writings, this book reveals the captivating travels and adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle - the creator of Sherlock Holmes.Arthur Conan Doyle was not simply the creator of the world's greatest detective; he was also an intrepid traveler and extraordinary travel …
