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Ford Madox Ford
1873 – 1939, english
The Fifth Queen
With an Introduction by A. S. Byatt
This masterful example of historical
fiction is Ford’s acclaimed portrait of
Henry VIII’s controversial fifth Queen, the
beautiful, clever, and outspoken Katherine
Howard.
608 pp. 978-0-14-118130-1 $17.00
Penguin Readers Guide Available
The Good Soldier
Introduction and Notes by David Bradshaw
Ford explores the deceptions of Edward
Ashburnham, an impeccable British
gentleman and soldier with an overbearing
ruthlessness in affairs of the heart.
256 pp. 978-0-14-144184-9 $11.00
Parade’s End
Introduction by Robie Macaulay
Published in four parts from 1924 to
1928, Ford’s extraordinary novel centers
on Christopher Tietjens, an officer and
a gentleman, whose tale is told from
the secure, orderly world of Edwardian
England and follows him into the horrors
of the First World War.
840 pp. 978-0-14-118661-0 $25.00
“a breathtaking, Herculean project . . .
an achievement of the order of Proust’s
Remembrance of Things Past.”
—the new y o r k t i m e s
e. M. Forster
1879 – 1970, english
“One of the wisest and the warmest, one of
the gentlest and yet one of the most sharpedged,
of the great modern english writers.”
—malcolm bradbury
Howards End
Edited with an Introduction and Notes by
David Lodge
A chance acquaintance bringing together
the prosperous bourgeois Wilcox family
and the clever, cultured, and idealistic
Schlegel sisters sets in motion a chain of
events that will entangle three families and
their aspirations for personal and social
harmony.
352 pp. 978-0-14-118213-1 $11.00
Penguin Readers Guide Available
The Longest Journey
Introduction by Gilbert Adair
An introspective novel at once comic
and tragic, The Longest Journey tells of
a sensitive young man with an intense
imagination and a certain amount of
literary talent who sets out to become a
writer, but gives up his aspirations for
those of the conventional world and
gradually sinks into a life of conformity
and disappointments.
416 pp. 978-0-14-144148-1 $14.00
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