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The biography explores the life of Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, detailing his early education in New Zealand and England, struggles with isolation, and burgeoning literary career. It highlights his significant works, including "The Wooden Horse" and "Mr Perrin and Mr Traill," and his recognition by Henry James. His wartime experiences as a Russian officer, leading to his award of the Cross of Saint George and CBE, are also covered. The narrative concludes with his later years in the Lake District, friendships, and health challenges, culminating in his untimely death at 57.
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Hugh Walpole - The Captives: "Happiness comes from... some curious adjustment to life.", Hugh Walpole
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
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- Titel
- Hugh Walpole - The Captives: "Happiness comes from... some curious adjustment to life."
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Hugh Walpole
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 348
- ISBN13
- 9781785439643
- Kategorie
- Belletristik
- Beschreibung
- The biography explores the life of Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, detailing his early education in New Zealand and England, struggles with isolation, and burgeoning literary career. It highlights his significant works, including "The Wooden Horse" and "Mr Perrin and Mr Traill," and his recognition by Henry James. His wartime experiences as a Russian officer, leading to his award of the Cross of Saint George and CBE, are also covered. The narrative concludes with his later years in the Lake District, friendships, and health challenges, culminating in his untimely death at 57.