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Page 118
... Powell started writing in the early thirties , and they are usually to Powell's disadvantage . This is unfortunate ; to speak for myself , I admire both writers immensely , and while seeing simi- larities in their material and narrative ...
... Powell started writing in the early thirties , and they are usually to Powell's disadvantage . This is unfortunate ; to speak for myself , I admire both writers immensely , and while seeing simi- larities in their material and narrative ...
Page 120
... Powell's other early novels it looks forward to The Music of Time . During the 1940s Powell published no more novels , but he wrote a life of John Aubrey and edited a selection from Aubrey's Brief Lives . The interest in Aubrey is ...
... Powell's other early novels it looks forward to The Music of Time . During the 1940s Powell published no more novels , but he wrote a life of John Aubrey and edited a selection from Aubrey's Brief Lives . The interest in Aubrey is ...
Page 121
... Powell's achievement and of its limitations . Since the work is one continuous novel , Powell's custom of publishing a fresh volume every two years , although there may be sound economic reasons for it , does not serve him particularly ...
... Powell's achievement and of its limitations . Since the work is one continuous novel , Powell's custom of publishing a fresh volume every two years , although there may be sound economic reasons for it , does not serve him particularly ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
Copyright | |
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