Description: Elizabeth Bowen Encounters : Stories 1923 1st UK VG 1st book First UK editions, first printing with 1923 on title page. Publisher: London Sidgwick & Jackson, 1923. 5.5" x 7.5" Octavio [viii] 1-204 [iv Catalog]. Original blue cloth with gilt decorations and lettering to the spine & front cover. Decorative pastedowns and endpapers. No dust jacket. Book Condition: Very Good Sine ends lightly bumped. Covers very bright. FEP has label with "906 "and "ucretta-Hans A". G.stamped. Binding is tight. Text is clean. Bowen's first book, Encounters is a captivating collection of short stories that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the hidden depths of human nature. From the bustling streets of London to the tranquil Irish countryside, Bowen masterfully weaves tales of love, loss, and longing, exploring the intricate dynamics between individuals. With her elegant prose and keen observations, Bowen captures the nuances of everyday life, revealing the fragile threads that connect us all. Each story in "Encounters" is a mesmerizing glimpse into the human experience, leaving readers pondering the profound impact of chance encounters and the lasting impressions they can leave behind. The stories include: PageBreakfastDaffodilsThe ReturnThe ConfidanteRequiescatAll SaintsThe New HouseLunchThe LoverMrs. WindermereThe Shadowy ThirdThe Evil that Men do—Sunday EveningComing Home
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Elizabeth Bowen
Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1923
