Horace Annesley Vachell

• Mar-1905
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It is likely that the brothers in this book will be recognised by some readers who may indict the good taste of revealing a secret guarded jealously during many years. To these let it be said that the brother who attained to the highest honours and d...

• Mar-2010
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• Feb-2014
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

• Aug-2015
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Prologue Mark Samphire clutched tightly his mother's hand, as the big room began to fill with people. Some he knew, and these he feared: because they might speak to him, and then he would stammer, and choke, and make a piteous spectacle of himself. H...

• Dec-2015
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• Dec-2015
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Excerpt from Fishpingle: A Romance of the Countryside A last word. I wrote a book and a comedy entitled The book appeared first and then the play. Some critics took for granted that the play was a dramatization of the novel. They happened to be wrong...

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Horace Annesley Vachell (1861-1955) was a prolific English writer of novels, plays, short stories, essays and autobiographical works. After a short period in the Rifle Brigade, he went to California where he became partner in a land company. By 1900 ...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...