Hugh Walpole

Hugh Walpole was a prominent English novelist and playwright, born on March 13, 1884, in Auckland, New Zealand. He spent much of his childhood in England, where he later pursued a successful literary career. Walpole is best known for his vivid storytelling and keen psychological insights, often weaving intricate narratives that explore the complexities of human nature and emotion. His works reflect a deep understanding of the human experience, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England.

Hugh Walpole Mr. Perrin And Mr. Traill

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Hugh Walpole



Mr. Perrin has been a master at Moffatt's school for some 20 years, where life has been somewhat humdrum. However, with the arrival of young…

Reading: An Essay

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Hugh Walpole



A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales

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