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Maurice Baring

    Maurice Baring
    Maurice Baring - Tinker's Leave: 'Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary''
    Russian Essays and Stories
    The Lonely Lady Of Dulwich
    An Outline Of Russian Literature
    The Mainsprings of Russia
    R. F. C. H. Q.
    • 2024

      Cat's Cradle

      • 748 pages
      • 27 hours of reading

      The novel explores the life of an English girl who is married to an Italian prince, delving into themes of love, cultural clash, and personal identity. Through her journey, the story reveals the complexities of royal life and the challenges faced in adapting to a new environment. Baring's rich narrative captures the emotional depth of the characters and the intricacies of their relationships, providing a vivid portrayal of both English and Italian cultures.

      Cat's Cradle
    • 2022
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    • 2022

      Orpheus in Mayfair, and Other Stories and Sketches

      in large print

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This work presents a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving the authenticity and integrity of the source material. It offers readers a chance to engage with the content as it was initially intended, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in historical literature or the specific themes explored in the original work. The commitment to accuracy ensures that the essence and nuances of the original are maintained for contemporary audiences.

      Orpheus in Mayfair, and Other Stories and Sketches
    • 2021

      An accomplished English writer, Maurice Baring excelled in various literary forms, including drama, poetry, and essays, while also serving as a war correspondent and travel writer with a focus on Russia. His experiences during World War I included roles in the Intelligence Corps and Royal Air Force. Educated at Eton and Cambridge, he initially pursued a diplomatic career before immersing himself in travel, particularly in Russia, where he reported on the Russo-Japanese War. Baring's diverse background enriches his literary contributions.

      Poems, 1914-1919
    • 2021

      Landmarks in Russian literature

      • 188 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Maurice Baring was a multifaceted English writer, recognized for his contributions as a dramatist, poet, novelist, and war correspondent, with a deep understanding of Russia. His experiences during World War I in the Intelligence Corps and Royal Air Force enriched his perspective. Educated at Eton and Cambridge, Baring initially pursued diplomacy before turning to travel writing, notably in Russia during the early 20th century. His firsthand accounts, including his reporting on the Russo-Japanese War, showcase his diverse talents and keen observations.

      Landmarks in Russian literature