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E.W. Hornung - A Thief In The Night: "I pick my words wit...

Hornung, E. W.
E.W. Hornung - A Thief In The Night: "I pick my words with care and pain"
Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England on 7th June 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children.Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and influence much of his written works.His most famous character A. J. Raffles, 'the gentleman thief', was published first in Cassell's Magazine during 1898 and was to make him famous across t...

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E.W. Hornung - Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Fr...

Hornung, E. W.
E.W. Hornung - Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front: "Morality was too much their watchword, Sin the too frequent burden of their eloquence"
Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England on 7th June 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children.Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and influence much of his written works.His most famous character A. J. Raffles, 'the gentleman thief', was published first in Cassell's Magazine during 1898 and was to make him famous across t...

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E.W. Hornung - Raffles: Further Adventures of The Amateur...

Hornung, E. W.
E.W. Hornung - Raffles: Further Adventures of The Amateur Cracksman: "I transcribe the thing as I see it before me, all in one breath that too
Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England on 7th June 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children.Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and influence much of his written works.His most famous character A. J. Raffles, 'the gentleman thief', was published first in Cassell's Magazine during 1898 and was to make him famous across t...

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E.W. Hornung - The Shadow of the Rope: "It was disagreeab...

Hornung, E. W.
E.W. Hornung - The Shadow of the Rope: "It was disagreeable not to be in a position to satisfy the curiosity of others"
Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England on 7th June 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children.Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and influence much of his written works.His most famous character A. J. Raffles, 'the gentleman thief', was published first in Cassell's Magazine during 1898 and was to make him famous across t...

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E.W. Hornung - Tiny Luttrell: "Nothing could make him lov...

Hornung, E. W.
E.W. Hornung - Tiny Luttrell: "Nothing could make him love her less. He heard no more of her, but that made no difference"
Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England on 7th June 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children.Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and influence much of his written works.His most famous character A. J. Raffles, 'the gentleman thief', was published first in Cassell's Magazine during 1898 and was to make him famous across t...

CHF 18.50

E.W. Hornung - Peccavi: "Optional surroundings afford a f...

Hornung, E. W.
E.W. Hornung - Peccavi: "Optional surroundings afford a fair clue to the superficial man, but no real key to character"
Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England on 7th June 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children.Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and influence much of his written works.His most famous character A. J. Raffles, 'the gentleman thief', was published first in Cassell's Magazine during 1898 and was to make him famous across t...

CHF 22.50

E.W. Hornung - Fathers of Men: "He had the air of a man w...

Hornung, E. W.
E.W. Hornung - Fathers of Men: "He had the air of a man who has told the worst"
Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England on 7th June 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children.Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and influence much of his written works.His most famous character A. J. Raffles, 'the gentleman thief', was published first in Cassell's Magazine during 1898 and was to make him famous across t...

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A Thief in the Night

Hornung, E W
A Thief in the Night
If I must tell more tales of Raffles, I can but back to our earliest days together, and fill in the blanks left by discretion in existing annals. In so doing I may indeed fill some small part of an infinitely greater blank, across which you may conceive me to have stretched my canvas for the first frank portrait of my friend. The whole truth cannot harm him now. I shall paint in every wart. Raffles was a villain, when all is written, it is no ...

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A Thief in the Night

Hornung, E W
A Thief in the Night
If I must tell more tales of Raffles, I can but back to our earliest days together, and fill in the blanks left by discretion in existing annals. In so doing I may indeed fill some small part of an infinitely greater blank, across which you may conceive me to have stretched my canvas for the first frank portrait of my friend. The whole truth cannot harm him now. I shall paint in every wart. Raffles was a villain, when all is written, it is no ...

CHF 39.90