Dead Letters - Baring, Maurice
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Discover the long-lost gem of literary brilliance with "Dead Letters" by Maurice Baring, now revived after decades of obscurity. This captivating masterpiece, republished by Alpha Editions, is not just a reprint it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Dive into a world where the past and present intertwine through a series of poignant letters that reveal the hidden depths of human emotion and connection. Baring's exquisite storytelling captures the essence of timeless themes: love, loss, and the enduring power of words. Each…mehr

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Discover the long-lost gem of literary brilliance with "Dead Letters" by Maurice Baring, now revived after decades of obscurity. This captivating masterpiece, republished by Alpha Editions, is not just a reprint it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Dive into a world where the past and present intertwine through a series of poignant letters that reveal the hidden depths of human emotion and connection. Baring's exquisite storytelling captures the essence of timeless themes: love, loss, and the enduring power of words. Each letter is a window into the soul, offering readers a profound exploration of the human condition. Whether you're a casual reader or a devoted collector of classic literature, "Dead Letters" promises an unforgettable journey through the intricacies of the heart. Its unique narrative structure and emotional depth make it a valuable addition to any library. Don't miss the chance to own this beautifully restored classic a testament to the enduring power of great literature.
Autorenporträt
Maurice Baring OBE was an English man of letters who worked as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator, and essayist, as well as a travel writer and war correspondent with a focus on Russia. During World War I, Baring worked for the Intelligence Corps and the Royal Air Force. Baring was the eighth child and fifth son of Edward Charles Baring, first Baron Revelstoke, of the Baring banking dynasty, and his wife Louisa Emily Charlotte Bulteel, second Earl Grey's granddaughter. Born in Mayfair, he attended Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. After a failed diplomatic career, he traveled extensively, mainly in Russia, where he lived in 1905-2006. At the outbreak of World War, I, he joined the Royal Flying Corps and worked as an assistant to David Henderson and Hugh Trenchard in France. Throughout the war, he wrote with Lady Juliet Duff, the widow of Sir Robin Duff, 2nd Baronet of Vaynol, who was killed on October 16, 1914, near Oostnieuwekirke while fighting in the 2nd Life Guards. The letters were ultimately published under the title Dear Animated Bust: Letters to Lady Juliet Duff.