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12%OFFFord Madox Ford - Parade's End - 9781857548921 - V9781857548921
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Parade's End

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Description for Parade's End Paperback. Ford's First World War masterpiece Parade's End is a panoramic exploration of time, history and love to rival the visions of Joyce and Proust. It follows English aristocrat Christopher Tietjens and his beautiful wife Sylvia from the decline of the Edwardian era to the end of the First World War. Now a BBC TV series adapted by Tom Stoppard. Num Pages: 846 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 39. Weight in Grams: 886.
"Parade's End" is the title Ford Madox Ford gave to his greatest work, the four Tietjens novels which - in Graham Greene's words - tell 'the terrifying story of a good man tortured, pursued, driven into revolt, and ruined as far as the world is concerned by the clever devices of a jealous and lying wife'. He wanted to see the book printed in one volume: "Some Do Not" (1924), "No More Parades" (1925) and "A Man Could Stand Up" (1926), with his afterthought, "The Last Post" (1928). Christopher Tietjens is the last of a breed, the Tory gentleman, ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857548921
SKU
V9781857548921
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About Ford Madox Ford
FORD MADOX FORD (1873-1939), one of the shaping spirits of modern literature, was a great editor, essayist, critic, advocate, and above all a great novelist. The Good Soldier and the Tietjens trilogy are acknowledged masterpieces. The Rash Act has been hailed as a major addition to the Ford canon. Of his novels Carcanet publish The Good Soldier, Parade's End, ... Read more

Reviews for Parade's End
'the terrifying story of a good man tortured, pursued, driven into revolt, and ruined as far as the world is concerned by the clever devices of a jealous and lying wife' Graham Greene '[Ford] was the only Englishman who stood alongside the great "moderns" - Joyce, Eliot and Pound' Peter Ackroyd 'Of the various demands one can make ... Read more

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