Ford Madox Ford : a dual life

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Ford Madox Ford : a dual life

Max Saunders

Oxford University Press, 1996-

  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

収録内容

  • v. 1: The world before the war
  • v. 2: The after-war world

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v. 1 ISBN 9780192117892

内容説明

Ford Madox Ford wrote some of the best English prose of the twentieth century, mastering and metamorphosing all its major forms: the novel, literary criticism, travel writing, even historical and cultural discourse. He was also an innovative and influential poet, as well as the century's greatest literary editor. He collaborated with Joseph Conrad, and advised Ezra Pound; his admirers include novelists as diverse as Sinclair Lewis, Jean Rhys, Graham Greene, Anthony Burgess and Gore Vidal This first volume of a two-volume life takes Ford from his birth as Ford Hermann Hueffer in 1873 to the eve of his departure for France, and war, in 1916. It charts his growth and development as a writer of great complexity, first with the trilogy The Fifth Queen and culminating in his masterpiece The Good Soldier . It also examines his turbulent emotional life, from his elopement and marriage to Elsie Martindale in 1894 to his affair with Violet Hunt in the same year that he founded The English Review Ford said that a writer's life is 'a dual affair', a life enshrined in the writing and Max Saunders's aim is to examine the interconnections between the private and the public life, and the inner
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v. 2 ISBN 9780192126085

内容説明

This second volume of Max Saunders's biography sees the publication of Ford's post-war masterpiece, "Parade's End", and the founding of the "Transatlantic Review", the influential literary magazine that published Hemingway, Ezra Pound, Picasso and many more. It also details Ford's marriage to Janice Biala, with whom he lived until his death in 1939.

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