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"Ronald Firbank: A Biography" 1970 BENKOVITZ, Miriam J.
$250
BENKOVITZ, Miriam J.
[300] pp.
Weidenfeld and Nicolson
1970
8 5/8" x 5 7/8"
Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank (17 January 1886 – 21 May 1926) was an innovative English novelist. His eight short novels, partly inspired by the London aesthetes of the 1890s, especially Oscar Wilde, consist largely of dialogue, with references to religion, social-climbing, and sexuality.