Caught, Back, Concluding
Author: Green, Henry
ISBN: 9781784871031
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 15 Apr 2016
Pages: 656
Format: Paperback / softback
An omnibus edition of three quintessential novels from a unjustly neglected master of early 20th century literature. Features a new and unexpurgated text of Plt;iPgt;CaughtPlt;/iPgt;, published here for the first time.
Dazzling, daring and full of original insight and wit, Henry Green offers a unique view of a class-ridden Britain enduring both war and its aftermath. In the apocalyptic atmosphere of the Blitz, so brilliantly evoked in Plt;iPgt;Caught, Plt;/iPgt;gossip spreads like wildfire and the lives of two men are torn apart. In Plt;iPgt;Back, Plt;/iPgt;Charley, an amputee, returns from a prison camp to his village and the grave of the woman he loved. Plt;iPgt;ConcludingPlt;/iPgt; was GreenP#39;s own favourite of his novels and tells the story of a summerP#39;s day and a schoolgirlP#39;s disappearance.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;The text of Plt;iPgt;Caught Plt;/iPgt;used in this edition is basedPlt;iPgt; Plt;/iPgt;on GreenP#39;s original manuscript, which was censored by the publisher on first publication, but can be read now for the first time in unexpurgated form.
ISBN: 9781784871031
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 15 Apr 2016
Pages: 656
Format: Paperback / softback
An omnibus edition of three quintessential novels from a unjustly neglected master of early 20th century literature. Features a new and unexpurgated text of Plt;iPgt;CaughtPlt;/iPgt;, published here for the first time.
Dazzling, daring and full of original insight and wit, Henry Green offers a unique view of a class-ridden Britain enduring both war and its aftermath. In the apocalyptic atmosphere of the Blitz, so brilliantly evoked in Plt;iPgt;Caught, Plt;/iPgt;gossip spreads like wildfire and the lives of two men are torn apart. In Plt;iPgt;Back, Plt;/iPgt;Charley, an amputee, returns from a prison camp to his village and the grave of the woman he loved. Plt;iPgt;ConcludingPlt;/iPgt; was GreenP#39;s own favourite of his novels and tells the story of a summerP#39;s day and a schoolgirlP#39;s disappearance.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;The text of Plt;iPgt;Caught Plt;/iPgt;used in this edition is basedPlt;iPgt; Plt;/iPgt;on GreenP#39;s original manuscript, which was censored by the publisher on first publication, but can be read now for the first time in unexpurgated form.
