Parts one, two and three in the brilliant sequence "A Dance To The Music Of Time", reissued with new covers. von Powell, Anthony

Der Zweite Weltkrieg ist ausgebrochen. Anfang 1940 tritt Nick Jenkins als zweiter Leutnant einem Regiment in Wales bei, geführt von dem diensteifrigen Kommandanten Gwatkin und unterstützt von dem alkoholkranken Leutnant Blithel. Ein...

Anthony Powell macht einen großen Ausfallschritt und kommt im elften Band seines Tanz zur Musik der Zeit im Jahr 1958 an: Die internationale Bohème, darunter auch Jenkins, findet sich in Venedig zu einer wichtigen Literaturkonferenz ein....

Anthony Powell was an only child, born in 1905. As a young man he worked for a crumbling publishing business whilst trying to find time to write novels. He moved in a bohemian world of struggling writers and artists, which was to provide...

Afternoon Men von Powell, Anthony

Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by "Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," "A Dance to the Music of Time opens...

In this climactic volume of A Dance to the Music of Time, Nick Jenkins describes a world of ambition, intrigue, and dissolution. England has won the war, but now the losses, physical and moral, must be counted. von Powell, Anthony

In the background of this second volume of A Dance to the Music of Time, the rumble of distant events in Germany and Spain presages the storm of World War II. In England, even as the whirl of marriages and adulteries, fashions and...

Anthony Powell was an only child, born in 1905. As a young man he worked for a crumbling publishing business whilst trying to find time to write novels. He moved in a bohemian world of struggling writers and artists, which was to provide...

Von aristokratischen Familien und Hochzeitsglocken: Auf einer Party von Lady Molly Jeavons macht Nick Bekanntschaft mit ihrer Verwandtschaft, der Tolland-Familie. Ein Wochenendaufenthalt in Quiggins Landhaus führt zu einem Besuch bei dem...

Anbruch düsterer Zeiten: Nicks einstige Lieblingskneipe »Mortimer« liegt in Schutt und Asche, und so lässt er hellere Tage Revue passieren: Er erinnert sich an den Abschied von Erridge, der am Tag von Isobels und Nicks Hochzeit in den...

Anthony Powell was an only child, born in 1905. As a young man he worked for a crumbling publishing business whilst trying to find time to write novels. He moved in a bohemian world of struggling writers and artists, which was to provide...