The Prophet of Berkeley Square (Esprios Classics) - Hichens, Robert
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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…mehr

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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), The Way of Ambition (1913), In the Wilderness (1917) and December Love (1922).
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Robert Hichens was an English author, best known for his novels, essays, and short stories that often explored themes of spirituality, morality, and the complexities of human nature. Hichens gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his writing is characterized by keen psychological insight and a fascination with the supernatural. Notable works include ""An Imaginative Man,"" ""The Collaborators,"" ""Flames,"" and ""The Londoners."" His novel ""The Dweller on the Threshold"" delves into spiritualism and the ethical dilemmas surrounding belief and obsession. Hichens' ability to weave intricate character studies and create atmospheric settings distinguishes his storytelling. In addition to his literary contributions, Hichens was known for his travel writings, reflecting his experiences in various countries. His works often blend elements of the mystical with the everyday, inviting readers to ponder deeper existential questions. Hichens' explorations of the human psyche and moral complexities remain significant in literary discussions.