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Biography for Beginners

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E. Clerihew Bentley is credited with the invention of the ‘clerihew’, or humorous verse aphorism, on biographical subjects.This collection, which was illustrated by G. K Chesterton, contains thirty-nine irregular quatrains on historical and contemporary celebrities, starting with Sir Christopher Wren and concluding with the publisher, T. Werner Laurie. ... Read more

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E. Clerihew Bentley is credited with the invention of the ‘clerihew’, or humorous verse aphorism, on biographical subjects.This collection, which was illustrated by G. K Chesterton, contains thirty-nine irregular quatrains on historical and contemporary celebrities, starting with Sir Christopher Wren and concluding with the publisher, T. Werner Laurie.
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Biography For Beginners

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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 artwork. ... Read more

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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 artwork.
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Biography for Beginners

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Series series Dover Literature: Poetry
The Art of BiographyIs different from Geography.Geography is about Maps,But Biography is about Chaps.With these rhyming lines, English novelist and humorist Edmund Clerihew Bentley introduces this book and an unusual form of verse of his own invention. Bentley's four-line poems, known as "clerihews," offer satirical views of historical figures, from Edward the Confessor and Odo of Bayeux to Sir ... Read more

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The Art of BiographyIs different from Geography.Geography is about Maps,But Biography is about Chaps.With these rhyming lines, English novelist and humorist Edmund Clerihew Bentley introduces this book and an unusual form of verse of his own invention. Bentley's four-line poems, known as "clerihews," offer satirical views of historical figures, from Edward the Confessor and Odo of Bayeux to Sir
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Complete Mystery Detective

by E. C. Bentley, Edmund Clerihew Bentley ...

A popular English novelist and humorist of the early twentieth century, and the inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical topics. One of the best known is this (1905):Sir Christopher WrenSaid, "I am going to dine with some men.If anyone callsSay I am designing St. Paul's."His detective novel, Trent's Last Case (1913), was much praised, numbering Dorothy L. ... Read more

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A popular English novelist and humorist of the early twentieth century, and the inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical topics. One of the best known is this (1905):Sir Christopher WrenSaid, "I am going to dine with some men.If anyone callsSay I am designing St. Paul's."His detective novel, Trent's Last Case (1913), was much praised, numbering Dorothy L.
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The Woman in Black

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The Woman in Black by Edmund Clerihew Bentley is a compelling mystery novel that combines suspense, intrigue, and clever storytelling in the tradition of classic British crime fiction. Best known for his contributions to the detective genre, Bentley crafts a narrative filled with unanswered questions, hidden motives, and unexpected revelations that keep readers engaged from beginning to end. The ... Read more

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The Woman in Black by Edmund Clerihew Bentley is a compelling mystery novel that combines suspense, intrigue, and clever storytelling in the tradition of classic British crime fiction. Best known for his contributions to the detective genre, Bentley crafts a narrative filled with unanswered questions, hidden motives, and unexpected revelations that keep readers engaged from beginning to end. The
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TRENT'S LAST CASE

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E. C. Bentley was a popular English novelist and humorist of the early twentieth century, and the inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical topics.Trent's Last Case is a detective novel written by E.C. Bentley and first published in 1913. Its central character reappeared subsequently in the novel Trent's Own Case and the short-story collection Trent Intervenes. ... Read more

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E. C. Bentley was a popular English novelist and humorist of the early twentieth century, and the inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical topics.Trent's Last Case is a detective novel written by E.C. Bentley and first published in 1913. Its central character reappeared subsequently in the novel Trent's Own Case and the short-story collection Trent Intervenes.
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Trent's Last Case or The Woman in Black

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by Edmund Clerihew Bentley, Penelope Hightower ...

In "Trent's Last Case, or The Woman in Black," Edmund Clerihew Bentley deftly intertwines elements of traditional detective fiction with a modern sensibility, presenting readers with a narrative that questions moral clarity and the nature of truth. The novel centers around Philip Trent, a journalist turned detective, who grapples with an enigmatic murder case that subverts clichéd tropes of the ... Read more

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In "Trent's Last Case, or The Woman in Black," Edmund Clerihew Bentley deftly intertwines elements of traditional detective fiction with a modern sensibility, presenting readers with a narrative that questions moral clarity and the nature of truth. The novel centers around Philip Trent, a journalist turned detective, who grapples with an enigmatic murder case that subverts clichéd tropes of the
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THE WOMAN IN BLACK

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Trent's Last Case published as The Woman in Black in the United States, in 1913, is a detective novel written by E. C. Bentley. Its central character is the artist and amateur detective Philip Trent. It is the first novel Philip Trent appears in, and is a whodunit with a place in detective fiction history because it is the first major send-up of that genre. Not only does Trent fall in love with ... Read more

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Trent's Last Case published as The Woman in Black in the United States, in 1913, is a detective novel written by E. C. Bentley. Its central character is the artist and amateur detective Philip Trent. It is the first novel Philip Trent appears in, and is a whodunit with a place in detective fiction history because it is the first major send-up of that genre. Not only does Trent fall in love with
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Edmund Clerihew Bentley, Collection

by Edmund Clerihew Bentley ...

Edmund Clerihew Bentley - E. C. Bentley (10 July 1875 – 30 March 1956) was a popular English novelist and humorist of the early twentieth century, and the inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical topics. One of the best known is this (1905):His detective novel, Trent's Last Case (1913), was much praised, numbering Dorothy L. Sayers among its admirers, and with ... Read more

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Edmund Clerihew Bentley - E. C. Bentley (10 July 1875 – 30 March 1956) was a popular English novelist and humorist of the early twentieth century, and the inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical topics. One of the best known is this (1905):His detective novel, Trent's Last Case (1913), was much praised, numbering Dorothy L. Sayers among its admirers, and with
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Trent's Last Case

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Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely? ... Read more

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Between what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely?
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The Woman in Black

by Edmund Clerihew Bentley ...

BETWEEN what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely?When the scheming, indomitable brain of Sigsbee Manderson was scattered by a shot from an unknown hand, that world lost nothing worth a single tear; it gained something memorable in a harsh reminder of the vanity of such wealth as this dead man had piled up—without making one loyal friend to mourn him, without ... Read more

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BETWEEN what matters and what seems to matter, how should the world we know judge wisely?When the scheming, indomitable brain of Sigsbee Manderson was scattered by a shot from an unknown hand, that world lost nothing worth a single tear; it gained something memorable in a harsh reminder of the vanity of such wealth as this dead man had piled up—without making one loyal friend to mourn him, without
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Trent's Last Case (Unabridged)

by EDMUND CLERIHEW BENTLEY ...

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This is one of a series of EC Bentley novels featuring the highly erudite artist qua reporter / detective, Philip Trent. In it, Trent is sent to a charming English seaside village to cover the murder of Sigsbee Manderson for a large London newspaper. The victim is an unpopular and extremely powerful financial tycoon, who is murdered virtually within sight of his own house, at a time when it seems ... Read more

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This is one of a series of EC Bentley novels featuring the highly erudite artist qua reporter / detective, Philip Trent. In it, Trent is sent to a charming English seaside village to cover the murder of Sigsbee Manderson for a large London newspaper. The victim is an unpopular and extremely powerful financial tycoon, who is murdered virtually within sight of his own house, at a time when it seems
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