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  • Blindness

    by Henry Green ...
    A modernist novel portraying psychological disorientation, war injury, and emotional detachment. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Loving

    by Henry Green ...
    Drama unfolds between the servants and masters of an aristocratic Irish household in this “classic upstairs-downstairs story” set during World War II—for fans of Downton Abbey (Time)The war has led to a scarcity of experienced staff at the vast hereditary house of an aristocratic Anglo-Irish family. When Eldon the butler dies, Raunce—the head footman—is assigned his job. The other servants are ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Blindness

    by Henry Green ...
    Henry Green — a young, audacious voice in modernist fiction — brings to life through :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} a journey that is at once devastating and awakening. The protagonist, John Haye, begins as a confident student full of literary ambitions; then a freak accident robs him of his sight, and everything he knows is turned upside down.But this is not just a story of loss — through ... Read more

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  • Living

    by Henry Green ...
    Henry Green was the pen name of Henry Vincent Yorke, an English author best remembered for the novels Party Going, Living, Loving, Living, Party Going, Caught, Back, Concluding and Loving. Henry Green was the nom de plume of Henry Vincent Yorke. Green was born near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, into an educated family. ... Read more

    $2.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Party Going

    by Henry Green ...
    Series series NYRB Classics
    A modernist "masterpiece" (The New York Times) that will appeal to fans of Downton Abbey and The Great GatsbyParty Going, published in 1939, is Henry Green’s darkly comic valediction to what W. H. Auden famously described as the “low dishonest decade” of the 1930s. London is sunk in an impenetrable fog. Traffic has come to a halt. Stranded in the train station and the hotel connected to it are a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Living

    by Henry Green ...
    LIVING, as an early novel, marks the beginning of Henry Green's career as a writer who made his name by exploring class distinctions through the medium of love. Set in an iron foundry in Birmingham, LIVING grittily and entertainingly contrasts the lives of the workers and the owners ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Caught

    by Henry Green ...
    During the Blitz, Henry Green served on the London Auxiliary Fire Service, and this experience lies behind Caught, published when the bombing had only recently ended. Like Green, Richard Roe, the hero of this resolutely unheroic book, comes from the upper class. His wife remains at their country estate, far from the threatened city, while Roe serves under Pye, a professional fireman whose deranged ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Blindness

    by Henry Green ...
    In this haunting and masterfully crafted novel, Henry Green explores the fragile boundaries between sight and perception, reality and illusion. Blindness tells the story of John Haye, a young man whose promising future is suddenly shattered when he loses his sight. As darkness overtakes his world, John is forced to confront not only his new reality but also the complexities of human relationships, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Concluding

    by Henry Green ...
    Henry Green considered Concluding the finest of all his booksConcluding—set in a single summer day—has at its heart old Mr. Rock, a famous retired scientist: he lives in a cottage on the grounds of a girl’s boarding school. Living with him is Elizabeth, his somewhat unstrung granddaughter; his white cat; his white goose; and Daisy, his white pig. Miss Edge and Miss Baker—the two inseparable ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Surviving

    by Henry Green ...
    Edited by the author's grandson, the novelist Matthew Yorke, and with an Introduction by John Updike, this book is an excellent selection of Henry Green's uncollected writings. It includes a number of outstanding stories never previously published, written during the '20s and '30s ("Bees", "Saturday", "Excursion", and the remarkable "Mood" among them). It contains a highly entertaining account of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Water Was Not Turned into Wine

    by Henry Green ...
    The Bible is read all around the world and people believe and respect what is said in the Bible. If people understood that water was not turned into wine by Jesus, which is supported by Scriptures in the Bible, and that Wine is a mocker, and strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Proverbs 20:1 and that alcohol can have a devastating effect on your life, then maybe ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Nothing

    by Henry Green ...
    Years ago, Jane Weatherby had a torrid affair with John Pomfret, the husband of her best friend. Divorces ensued. World War II happened. Prewar partying gave way to postwar austerity, and Jane and John’s now-grown children, Philip and Mary, both as serious and sober as their parents were not, seem earnestly bent on marriage, which John and Jane consider a mistake. The two old lovers conspire ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD