reginald

Wells’s satire on literature, „Boon” was originally published under the pseudonym Reginald Bliss; a follow-up to the Fabian-savaging „The New Machiavelli”. It purports, however, to be by the fictional character Reginald Bliss, and for some time after publication Wells denied authorship. „Boon” is best known for its part in Wells’s debate on the nature of literature with Henry James, who is caricatured...

Seattle-born author who worked as a cowhand in California, attended Berkeley, joined then deserted the Canadian Army, and finally settled down to writing full-time. He was incredibly prolific and wrote numerous books under his birth name (Frederick Faust) and a variety of pseudonyms. Today he is best known for his work published as Max Brand, including the classic Western "Destry Rides Again" and his...

FASCYNUJĄCA OPOWIEŚĆ O LUDZIACH Z EPOKI ŚREDNIOWIECZA. Polska była w tym czasie państwem silniejszym od Niemiec i lepiej uformowanym - z własnym pismem rzezanym na wiciach wierzbowych i z silną władzą centralną. Wydarzenia historyczne stanowią tło dla opisu życia codziennego bohaterów z różnych stanów. Okazuje się, że mimo upływu wieków ich rozterki nie różnią się bardzo od współczesnych ludzkich...