In 1934, JB Priestley published an account of his journey through England from Southampton to the Black Country, to the North East and Newcastle, to Norwich and home.
JB Priestley Libros
John Boynton Priestley fue un autor británico reconocido por su extensa obra que abarca una diversa gama de temas. Su escritura se caracterizó por agudas observaciones sobre problemas sociales y un profundo interés en las vidas de la gente común, a menudo transmitido con una sensibilidad directa de Yorkshire. Novelista prolífico, Priestley también se destacó como un celebrado dramaturgo y un influyente locutor de radio, cuyos ensayos capturaron magistralmente sus pasiones y su dominio del lenguaje. Se mantuvo como una fuerza literaria de por vida, provocando constantemente la reflexión y dejando una marca indeleble como un gran todoterreno.
The original `well-being' book, republished for it's 70th Anniversary
Cornelius
- 96 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
A play about the Depression in Britain, explores an era that speaks to our times. A forgotten play by one Britain's greatest dramatists.
Inspector Calls, an
- 72 páginas
- 3 horas de lectura
The members of an eminently respectable British family reveal their true natures over the course of an evening in which they are subjected to a routine inquiry into the suicide of a young girl.
Time and the Conways
- 90 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
Time and the Conways follows the fortunes of one family over a period of years, and offers a moving perspective on the abstract nature of the past, present and future.It is 1919, the War is over and the Conway family are celebrating their daughter Kay's 21st birthday. But her sudden premonition of their lives in 1937 casts a shadow over their dreams and expectations.
Round About
- 122 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
A quirky satirical comedy from 1954 by one of the twentieth century's most prolific, influential and versatile writers.