Hilaire Belloc

Gebundenes Buch

Cautionary Verses

Beschreibung

These classic tales of Awful Warnings about the consequences of Bad Behaviour are among the best of comic verse ever written for children. This edition includes New Cautionary Tales, first published in 1930, and illustrated by Nicholas Bentley, who replaced as collaborator the poet's friend Lord Basil Blackwood (B.

Autor

Hilaire Belloc was born in France and educated at Newman's Oratory School and at Balliol College, Oxford. From 1906 to 1910 he was Liberal MP for Salford and literary editor of the Morning Post. As well as writing books of verse and novels, he also wrote on religious, social and political topics.

Produktdetails

• Everyman's Library CHILDREN'S CLASSICS
• Verlag: Everyman
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Oktober 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 164mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 632g
• ISBN-13: 9781857159370
• ISBN-10: 1857159373
• Artikelnr.: 22182728