
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Release date
2018-02-17
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1867–1940
Best known for the deliciously funny Mapp and Lucia novels, this English writer mixed sharp social comedy with ghost stories, memoir, and a remarkably varied literary career. His books still charm readers with their wit, atmosphere, and close observation of small-town rivalry and human vanity.
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1868–1948
Best remembered as a champion racquets and real tennis player, he also wrote dozens of lively books about health, food, exercise, and self-improvement. His life joined Edwardian sport, vegetarian advocacy, and popular practical writing in a way that still feels distinctive.
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