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  • The Beloved Vagabond

    by WILLIAM J. LOCKE ...
    "The Beloved Vagabond" tells the story of Jean-Marie-Rene-Gervais Villon, a struggling artist known as "The Vagabond." Set in Paris during the Belle Époque, the novel follows Villon's adventures as he navigates the bohemian world of artists and intellectuals.Despite his poverty and lack of conventional success, Villon possesses a charismatic personality and a zest for life that endears him to ... Read more

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  • The Rough Road

    by William John Locke ...
    "The Rough Road" by William John Locke, published in 1918, is a poignant novel set against the tumultuous backdrop of World War I. The story explores the profound impact of the war on individuals and society, focusing on themes of trauma, recovery, love, and resilience.The novel follows the lives of its characters as they navigate the devastating effects of the war. The horrors and chaos of the ... Read more

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  • The Rough Road

    by William John Locke ...
    The novel likely follows the journey of its protagonist along a challenging and uncertain path, metaphorically represented by the title "The Rough Road." Through the protagonist's experiences, readers may explore themes of struggle, resilience, and personal growth in the face of adversity.Given the time period in which it was written, during or shortly after World War I, "The Rough Road" may also ... Read more

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  • The Fortunate Youth

    by William J. Locke ...
    "The Fortunate Youth" is a coming-of-age story that revolves around the life of its main character, Denis Bramhall. The novel explores themes of youth, love, and self-discovery as Denis embarks on a journey of personal growth and transformation. The title suggests that the protagonist is fortunate in some way, and the story likely delves into how he navigates the challenges and opportunities that ... Read more

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  • Simon the Jester

    by William J. Locke ...
    The novel tells the story of Simon de Gex, a successful and conventional London lawyer who, upon reaching middle age, decides to break free from his predictable life. He adopts a new persona as "Simon the Jester" and begins to live life on his terms, exploring new experiences and embracing a more carefree and adventurous lifestyle. The novel explores themes of identity, self-discovery, and the ... Read more

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  • The Fortunate Youth

    by William J. Locke ...
    The Fortunate Youth by William John Locke centers on a young boy trapped in a difficult home life, marked by abuse and neglect, within a harsh working-class environment. Despite the challenges, he holds onto the belief that he is destined for something greater, using his vibrant imagination to escape his grim reality. The novel highlights his isolation and yearning for a better life, illustrating ... Read more

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  • The Belovéd Vagabond

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Love, Loss, and Redemption in Early 20th-Century Europe

    by William John Locke, Natalie Cooke ...
    In "The Belovéd Vagabond," William John Locke crafts a captivating narrative infused with rich character exploration and social commentary. This novel revolves around the life of a charismatic figure, a vagabond who challenges societal norms and embraces a life of freedom. Locke's prose is marked by eloquent descriptions and sharp wit, illustrating the complexities of love and the pursuit of ... Read more

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  • A Study In Shadows

    by William John Locke ...
    "A Study in Shadows" centers around the character of Mr. Wetherell, an Englishman of significant but somewhat mysterious background. The novel unfolds as Wetherell becomes entangled in a series of mysterious events and complex relationships.The plot begins with Wetherell leading a quiet and unassuming life, but his world changes when he becomes involved in a shadowy and intriguing case or ... Read more

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  • Delphi Collected Works of William John Locke Illustrated

    by William John Locke ...
    Series Book 19 - Delphi Series Fourteen
    The early twentieth century English novelist William John Locke has suffered neglect in recent rimes, though in his day he was a bestselling author on both sides of the Atlantic. He published a long series of novels noted for their charmingly written romances, which went on to be adapted for the stage and silver screen. Locke’s books are noted for their enticing social dramas, well-drawn ... Read more

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  • A Study in Shadows

    by William Locke ...
    Felicia Graves was puzzled. The six weeks she had spent at the Pension Boccard had confused many of her conception's and brought things before her judgment for which her standards were inadequate. Not that a girl who had passed the few years of her young womanhood in the bubbling life of a garrison town could be as unsophisticated as village innocence in the play; but her fresh, virginal ... Read more

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  • The Wonderful Year

    by William John Locke ...
    The story is set in a picturesque English village and follows the life of a young woman named Alice. As the narrative unfolds, Alice encounters a series of events that lead her to re-evaluate her life and relationships. The novel captures the charm of village life and the impact of unexpected changes on its characters.Throughout "The Wonderful Year," readers are introduced to a variety of colorful ... Read more

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  • The White Dove

    by William John Locke ...
    "The White Dove" tells the story of a young woman named Sylvia who, after a dramatic turn of events, finds herself in a challenging and unfamiliar situation. The novel follows Sylvia's journey as she navigates her new circumstances, which may involve elements of mystery, romance, and personal discovery.The central plot revolves around Sylvia's experiences and how she deals with the conflicts and ... Read more

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