Clubland Heroes Richard Usborne 1953 2nd Print Literary Criticism Constable
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Discover the captivating world of classic adventure fiction with "Clubland Heroes" by Richard Usborne. This insightful volume, a nostalgic study of recurrent characters, delves into the romantic fiction of esteemed authors Dornford Yates, John Buchan, and Sapper. Published by Constable, this book offers a unique literary analysis for enthusiasts of early 20th-century British adventure novels and their iconic protagonists. It's an essential read for collectors and scholars interested in the literary landscape that shaped these beloved 'Clubland' figures.
This particular edition is a desirable second printing from November 1953, following its initial publication in September of the same year. It provides a detailed look into the works and enduring appeal of these legendary writers, making it a valuable addition to any library focusing on literary criticism, British literature, or classic adventure stories. The book features its original dust jacket, showcasing an evocative illustration by Alma K. Lee, capturing the essence of the era and the scholarly yet engaging nature of Usborne's work.
Clubland Heroes Richard Usborne 1953 2nd Print Literary Criticism Constable
$19.99
This particular edition is a desirable second printing from November 1953, following its initial publication in September of the same year. It provides a detailed look into the works and enduring appeal of these legendary writers, making it a valuable addition to any library focusing on literary criticism, British literature, or classic adventure stories. The book features its original dust jacket, showcasing an evocative illustration by Alma K. Lee, capturing the essence of the era and the scholarly yet engaging nature of Usborne's work.