The Garden of Allah - Softcover

Hichens, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 143448310X ISBN 13: 9781434483102

Publisher: Wildside Pr, 2007

Synopsis

Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950) was an English journalist and novelist of note. 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 for his satire on Oscar Wilde, The Green Carnation (1894) and his novels that were made into films, including "The Garden of Allah" (1905) and "The Paradine Case" (1933) as well as the frequently anthologized story, "How Love Came to Professor Guildea."

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About the Author

ROBERT HICHENS (1864-1950) was an English novelist and writer of short stories, some of which were early tales of fantasy and the supernatural. The Garden of Allah was not his only work to see the silver screen: in 1947 Alfred Hitchcock produced a movie based on his book The Paradine Case.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wildside Pr
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 143448310X
• ISBN 13: 9781434483102
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 492