John Braine
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: J. B. Priestley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978
Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
This compelling critical biography chronicles the multifaceted career of a prominent twentieth-century British author, offering a nuanced perspective on his enduring contributions to literature and drama. It uncovers the social and political currents that shaped his distinctive voice, presenting a detailed analysis of his most significant works across various genres. The narrative illustrates the evolution of his artistic vision, from his early novels to his influential plays and essays, revealing the depth of his engagement with contemporary society. Readers gain a profound understanding of the writer's impact on his era and his lasting legacy in English letters, solidifying his place as a pivotal figure in modern British culture.
Author: J. B. Priestley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978
Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
This compelling critical biography chronicles the multifaceted career of a prominent twentieth-century British author, offering a nuanced perspective on his enduring contributions to literature and drama. It uncovers the social and political currents that shaped his distinctive voice, presenting a detailed analysis of his most significant works across various genres. The narrative illustrates the evolution of his artistic vision, from his early novels to his influential plays and essays, revealing the depth of his engagement with contemporary society. Readers gain a profound understanding of the writer's impact on his era and his lasting legacy in English letters, solidifying his place as a pivotal figure in modern British culture.