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  • Overlooked

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    Maurice Baring's Overlooked unfolds as a witty, psychologically alert comedy of manners shaped by memory, misreading, and the elusive truth of other people. In the spa town of Haréville, the blind narrator Anthony Kay turns observation into art, drawing novelist James Rudd into a social experiment among Princess Kouragine, Mrs. Lennox, and the enigmatic Jean Brandon. What begins as lively holiday ... Leer más

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  • The Puppet Show of Memory

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    Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels begins as a dazzling voyage of shipwrecks, strange lands, and savage comic reversals, but quickly reveals itself as one of literature's fiercest satires. Through Gulliver's extraordinary travels, Swift mocks politics, science, government, and human vanity, turning each adventure into a sharp critique of civilization itself. In Lilliput, a shipwrecked Gulliver ... Leer más

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  • The Blue Rose Fairy Book

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    The Blue Rose Fairy Book gathers Maurice Baring's richly atmospheric fairy tales into a world of music, wonder, and transformation. Across orchards, moonlit villages, royal courts, and hidden kingdoms, humble wanderers, gifted artists, princesses, and dragons are tested by quests that reveal hidden truths and the power of enchantment. The collection's lyrical, old-world charm is at its strongest ... Leer más

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  • Landmarks in Russian Literature

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    Maurice Baring's Landmarks in Russian Literature is a vivid, sympathetic guide to the spirit behind Russia's greatest writers. Moving from national character to literary achievement, it asks why Russian books seem at once harsh and tender, fatalistic and deeply humane, and why their power lies so often in contradiction. Baring opens by arguing that Russian literature can only be understood through ... Leer más

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  • A Year in Russia

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    Maurice Baring's A Year in Russia is a vivid, firsthand record of a country under strain, written not as a formal history but as a series of candid observations gathered during a turbulent year. From the opening pages, Baring insists on honest witnessing over sensationalism, offering "raw facts" for readers who know little of Russia and want to understand its people, politics, and daily life ... Leer más

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  • Diminutive Dramas

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    Maurice Baring's Diminutive Dramas is a sparkling collection of miniature plays that turns history, myth, and politics into quicksilver comedy and sudden menace. Kings, lovers, daughters, and emperors speak in polished wit, only for vanity, duty, and social convention to expose the absurdity beneath their grand roles. A quarrel between Henry VIII and Catherine Parr over a boiled egg and Alexander ... Leer más

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  • Orpheus in Mayfair

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    Maurice Baring's Orpheus in Mayfair opens with Heraclius Themistocles Margaritis, a gifted but impoverished Greek singer and composer in London, struggling to support his Italian wife and children while dreaming of restoring the forgotten music of Greece. A rare invitation to perform in a fashionable house promises long-awaited success, but a sudden illness in the family sends him into despair and ... Leer más

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  • The Blue Rose Fairy Book

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    In this collection, readers can expect to encounter a variety of enchanting tales featuring typical fairy tale elements such as magic, mythical creatures, heroic quests, and moral lessons. The title suggests a central theme or motif of a "blue rose," which in literature often symbolizes mystery, the unattainable, or something extraordinarily rare and beautiful. This motif might recur in several ... Leer más

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  • Darby And Joan

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    A series of romances, missed chances, and disasters befall the lives of Joan Brendon and Alexander Luttrell in a real life game of snakes and ladders, as each falls for others who enter their lives at seemingly unpropitious moments. Tragic misunderstandings, old flames turning up on wedding days, and bizarre coincidences are all the result of a missed letter! The Island of Malta features in this ... Leer más

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  • Daphne Adeane

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    Barrister Basil Wake and his arresting wife Hyacinth lead a well-appointed existence in the social whirl of London’s early 1900s. For eight years Hyacinth has conducted a most discreet affair with Parliamentarian Michael Choyce, who seems to fit into the Wakes’ lives so conveniently. But an invitation to attend a Private View and a startling portrait of the mysterious and beautiful Daphne Adeane ... Leer más

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  • Russian essays and stories

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    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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  • Round the world in any number of days

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    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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