The Yellow Book
The Yellow Book by Various Authors is a curated collection published by National Geographic Books on February 28, 2017. This UK edition spans 128 pages and is presented in English. The book offers an engaging introduction to the fin-de-siècle period through a selection of stories and poems from both renowned and lesser-known writers, including Arnold Bennett, John Buchan, Ada Leverson, and Ella D’Arcy, complemented by illustrations from Aubrey Beardsley.
Readers will discover a diverse array of literary works that reflect the themes and styles of the time, showcasing the richness of fiction and classics. This edition is part of the Little Black Classics series, which aims to provide a taste of classic literature’s vast range, including elements of decadence, satire, and adventure. The collection invites exploration of the cultural and artistic movements that defined the era, making it a notable addition for those interested in literary history.
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‘ “She’s an adventuress. Yes, an adventuress, but an end-of-the-century one. She doesn’t travel for profit, but for pleasure.” ‘
Offering an entertaining introduction to the fin-de-siècle, this selection from the notorious magazine The Yellow Book includes stories and poems by famous writers such as Arnold Bennett and John Buchan, brilliant pieces by lesser-known writers such as Ada Leverson and Ella D’Arcy, and illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley.
One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics’ huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries – including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
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