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Forrest Reid
Set against the backdrop of Edwardian England, The Gentle Lover is a charming romantic comedy that tells the story of a middle-aged couple who, after a twenty-year separation, rediscover their…
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At The Door Of The Gate is a novel by Forrest Reid, first published in 1916. The story is set in Ireland and follows the life of a young boy…
As he writes in Apostate (1926), the first of two volumes of autobiography - ‘The landscape was the landscape I loved best, a landscape proclaiming the vicinity of man, a…
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First published in 1905 –Title page verso.
""Pirates of the Spring"" is a novel written by Forrest Reid and first published in 1920. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the adventures of…
Fifteen year old Graham Iddesleigh dreams of a past life, where he frolicked in a garden with a young Greek god. However, his dreams threaten to come to an abrupt…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sullivan’s Comic Operas A Critical Appreciation, by Thomas F. Dunhill. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141790691X.
Brian Taylor
This book is a study of commercially unsuccessful writer Forrest Reid (1875-1947), whose life of provincial obscurity stands in stark contrast to his rich imaginative life. Reid was obsessed with…
Denis Bracknel is a reworking of Reid’s breakthrough novel The Bracknels, which was published in 1911. –Page ix.
First published: London: Edward Arnold, 1912.
‘An exquisite book.’ - E. M. Forster ‘No other novelist of today can recapture more clearly than Mr. Reid the sense of early wonder and adventurous childhood.’ - The Times
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‘One of the most original and most perfect works of imagination of our time’ - Edwin Muir, The Listener ‘A unique achievement in modern literature’ - John Boyd
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Reid’s pivotal real life meeting with a younger man inspires the story of a father meeting the son he didn’t know he had.
First published: London: Edward Arnold, 1916.
He writes with such ease and simplicity, his stories, always unusual, are so exquisitely told, and when, as often happens, he takes you into regions not too far distant from…
Forrest Reid,Michael Matthew Kaylor
Forrest Reid (1875-1947), the Ulster novelist, spent his life in Belfast, in the north of Ireland, save for a period as an undergraduate at Christ’s College, Cambridge, where he received…
Forrest 1875-1947 Reid
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Teaching Civic Engagement offers a new conceptual model, an examination of theoretical questions and concerns, and a variety of concrete teaching strategies to assist faculty in engaging questions of civic…
