The Penguin New Writing, 1940-50

The Penguin New Writing, 1940-50 by John Lehmann is a comprehensive collection published by Penguin Books Ltd on September 5, 1985. This edition features 496 pages and is presented in English. The book compiles works that were previously published in Penguin New Writing during the decade from 1940 to 1950, showcasing a variety of prose from that period.

Readers will find a diverse array of writings that reflect the literary landscape of the time, edited by John Lehmann in association with Roy Fuller. This anthology includes contributions that highlight the evolution of English prose in the 19th century, offering insights into the themes and styles that characterized the era. The collection serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the historical context and development of English literature.