This is a Brand New book in excellent condition. - Format: Paperback
- Author: Robert Hichens
- ISBN10: 1406563854
- ISBN13: 9781406563856
Robert Smythe Hichens 1864-1950 was an English journalist and novelist. Born in Speldhurst in Kent, he was educated at Clifton College, the Royal College of Music, and the London School of Journalism. He wrote lyrics for music, stories, and collaborated in successful plays. He is best remembered now, perhaps, for his satire on Oscar Wilde, The Green Carnation 1894 . His novels that were made into films are The Garden of Allah 1905 and The Paradine Case 1933 . Amongst his other works are: Flames 1897 , The Prophet of Berkeley Square 1902 , The Woman with the Fan 1904 , The Call of the Blood 1906 , The Spell of Egypt 1908 , A Spirit in Prison 1908 , Bella Donna 1909 , The Dweller on the Threshold 1911 , The Way of Ambition 1913 , In the Wilderness 1917 and December Love 1922 .