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Coward Noel <1899-1973, > |
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Titolo |
Collected verse / / Nöel Coward ; edited by Graham Payn and Martin Tickner |
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London, England : , : Bloomsbury, , [1999] |
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©1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-4081-4793-9 |
1-4081-4794-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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English poetry |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; LOVE, LIFE . . . AND DEATH; Love; I Am No Good at Love; This is to let you know; I Knew You Without Enchantment; Morning Glory; Honeymoon, 1905; Reunion; Life; Not Yet the Dodo; Personal Reminiscence; Do I Believe; Onward Christian Soldiers; If I Should Ever Wantonly Destroy; Convalescence; I''m Here for a Short Visit Only; Father and Son; Notes on an Admiral''s Hangover; Mrs Mallory; Death; When I Have Fears; 1901; Condolence; Nothing is Lost; The Great Awakening; FRIENDS . . . AND OTHERS; Friends; Any Part of Piggy; To Meg Titheradge; To Mary MacArthur |
Reply-ReplyGoldeneye Calypso; Goldeneye Opus No 2; To Lorn; ""Morning Glory"" (Daily Mail); Tribute to Marlene Dietrich; Sonnet to a Hermit Crab; Others; Open Letter to a Mayor; Lines to a Little God; The Ballad of Graham Greene; In Masculine Homage; Political Hostess; To Mr James Agate; Quiet Old Timers; The Lady at the Party; From One Chap to Another; Let These People Go; What a Saucy Girl; THEATRICAL . . . AND MUSICAL; Theatrical; The Boy Actor; Epitaph for an Elderly Actress; Social Grace; Irene Vanbrugh Memorial Matinee: The Epilogue; A Question of Values; Musical |
Tribute to Ivor NorvelloOpera Notes; WAR . . . AND PEACE; War; Personal Note; Lie in the Dark and Listen; We Must Have a Speech from a Minister; Lines to an American Officer; Lines to a Remote Garrison; |
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I''ve Just Come out from England; Happy New Year; Peace; The Battle of Britain Dinner, New York, 1963; Letter from the Seaside 1880; TRAVEL . . . AND TRAVELLERS; Travel; On Leaving England for the First Time; P. & O. 1930; Bora Bora; Jamaica; Oh Dear; Bali; Canton Island; Malta; Souvenir; Martinique; Thoughts on Corsica; The Quinta Bates; Tintagel; Pleasure Cruise; Travellers |
Lines to a Fellow PassengerVenice; Go to Malta Little Girl; Jeunesse Dorée; Index of Titles |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<P>This volume brings together Coward''s celebrated verse, from snappy epigrams to seven-hundred-line short stories such as <I>''P&O 1930''</I> and ''<I>Not</I> <I>Yet the Dodo</I>''; from moving war-time encounters to satirical barbs at familiar Coward targets; and from personal reminiscences to occasional verse such as his tribute to Ivor Novello or his counter-attack on Graham Greene.</P> <P>Includes an introduction by Martin Tickner and Coward''s long-time companion, Graham Payn.</P> |
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