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Elinor Glyn

    October 17, 1864 – September 23, 1943

    Elinor Glyn was a pioneer of erotic fiction whose works captivated readers with their unique style and daring themes. She became renowned not only for her novels but also for her influence in Hollywood and the film industry, where she established herself as a screenwriter and director. Her ability to capture the zeitgeist and resonate with societal shifts made her an unforgettable figure in literary and cinematic history. Glyn was recognized for her exceptional talent and profound insights into human nature, making her works timeless and engaging reads.

    Elinor Glyn
    Three Weeks by Elinor Glyn, Fiction, Classics, Literary, Short Stories
    The Career Of Katherine Bush (1916)
    The Reason Why
    The Career of Katherine Bush
    Three Weeks
    The Price of Things
    • 2024

      His Hour

      in large print

      • 252 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this publication from Megali aims to enhance reading experiences for individuals with impaired vision by reproducing historical works in large print. The initiative highlights the importance of making literature more inclusive, allowing a wider audience to engage with significant texts from the past.

      His Hour
    • 2024

      Three Weeks

      in large print

      • 228 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this publishing house specializes in large print reproductions of historical works, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. By prioritizing readability, it aims to make classic literature more inclusive and enjoyable for all readers.

      Three Weeks
    • 2024

      The Price of Things

      in large print

      • 344 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a house dedicated to making historical texts more readable, it aims to preserve the original content while ensuring that it is available to a wider audience.

      The Price of Things
    • 2023

      The Point of View; A novel

      in large print

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts more readable, this edition aims to preserve the original content while ensuring it is accessible to a wider audience.

      The Point of View; A novel
    • 2022
    • 2022

      The Damsel and the Sage

      A WOMAN'S WHIMSIES

      Elinor Glyn was a trailblazing English novelist and scriptwriter known for her influential works in early 20th-century erotic fiction. She introduced the term "It" to signify sex appeal and became a prominent figure in aristocratic and Hollywood circles, shaping perceptions of style and femininity. Glyn authored several bestsellers, including It and Three Weeks, which were considered provocative for their time. Additionally, she made her mark as one of the first female directors in the silent film industry, showcasing her versatility and pioneering spirit.

      The Damsel and the Sage
    • 2022

      Three Things

      • 72 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Elinor Glyn, a pioneering figure in women's erotic fiction, introduced the term "It" to signify sex appeal. Educated by her aristocratic grandmother, she gained access to elite circles in Europe and later Hollywood, where she shaped the vamp archetype. Celebrated for her bestsellers like "It" and "Three Weeks," Glyn's works challenged societal norms of her time. Additionally, she contributed to the silent film era as a scriptwriter and one of the first female directors, leaving a lasting impact on literature and film with titles spanning from 1900 to 1922.

      Three Things
    • 2021
    • 2020

      Red Hair

      • 166 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Elinor Glyn, a British novelist and scriptwriter, is known for her pioneering role in romantic fiction that challenged societal norms of her era. She introduced the concept of the It-girl and influenced early 20th-century culture, impacting the careers of stars like Clara Bow. Glyn's works, while considered risqué at the time, explored themes of sexuality and female desire, appealing to women readers. Additionally, she contributed to the silent film industry as a scriptwriter and was one of the first female directors.

      Red Hair
    • 2017

      Your affectionate godmother

      • 230 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Trieste Publishing specializes in high-quality reproductions of classic literature, ensuring that readers experience the original works as they were intended. Their extensive collection, sourced from libraries and private collections worldwide, has undergone meticulous quality control to eliminate common imperfections like blurred text or missing pages. Each book is scanned to simulate the original, providing a faithful reproduction. In addition to single purchases, bulk options are available for those interested in acquiring multiple titles.

      Your affectionate godmother