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When intrepid adventurer, Jim Maitland, returns to England for a brief visit, he meets a charming young woman named Judy Draycott, who solicits his help in...

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Hermia Suydam is another of Atherton's controversial works, deemed immoral by London critics.

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A fine historical romance-adventure novel set in Union-occupied New Orleans after the Civil War.

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Louis Bromfield (1896–1956) was an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition, winning the Pulitzer Prize and pioneering...

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"These are stories, for the most part, of women. And what women! Hogarth and Daumier might have battled for them as models...hags, harlots, spinsters,...

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"Three long short stories: Kenny, a charming and rather eerie tale of a fawn-like boy who wins a place for himself on an Ohio farm, grows up there, and when...

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"The Hand of God" is a short story by Louis Bromfield (1896–1956), an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition, winning the...

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Mrs. Parkington, born in Leaping Rock, Nevada, has ascended the social ladder and is now a lady of great wealth. But the children of the wealthy often lack...

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"That Which Never Returns" is a short story by Louis Bromfield (1896–1956), an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition,...

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"Good Time Bessie" is a short story by Louis Bromfield (1896–1956), an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition, winning the...

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Louis Bromfield (1896–1956) was an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition, winning the Pulitzer Prize and pioneering...

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Nine short stories, set in various locales (the U.S., Monte Carlo, Switzerland...) and with various sets of characters, but all showing Louis Bromfield's...

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A novel about the guests in a hotel in India: one might say, Grand Hotel moved to the subcontinent. "This is fiction for fun. And as such it is done with...

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Richard Meaney returns to his native Colorado after three years at Oxford, accompanied by his tutor, Mr. Chatsworthy. "As swift in pace and as highly...

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This is a Bromfield in the class with Until the Day Break, definitely not top drawer. There's a bit of diluted Mrs. Parkington in the blend, as poor girl...

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"This is good Bromfield, in the tradition of his earlier work, The Green Bay Tree, Possession, etc. It probably won't have the popular appeal of his later...

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A story of WWII in Paris. Louis Bromfield (1896–1956) was an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition, winning the...

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"The Girl Who Knew Everybody" is a short story by Louis Bromfield (1896–1956), an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition,...

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"Better Than Life" is a short story by Louis Bromfield (1896–1956), an American author and conservationist who gained international recognition, winning the...