The second book in the ‘Parade’s End’ series, ‘No More Parades’ follows the story of Christopher Tietjens. An Edwardian Englishman through and through, Tietjens is...
Once upon a time there was a King who reigned over a country as yet, for a reason you may learn later on, undiscovered—a most lovely country, full of green dales and groves of...
An intoxicating dance of love and war.When Christopher Tietjens - a brilliant mathematician trapped in a marriage with his unfaithful wife, Sylvia - encounters Valentine, a young...
While ‘The Soul of London: A Survey of a Modern City’ is not a work of fiction, it is much more than a guidebook.In these pages, Ford almost anthropomorphises England’s...
Katharine Howard is a devout Roman Catholic, impoverished, young noblewoman escorted by her fiery cousin Thomas Culpeper. By accident, she comes to the attention of the King, in a...
The novel is set just before World War I and chronicles the tragedy of Edward Ashburnham, his own seemingly perfect marriage and that of two American friends. The novel is told...
Once upon a time, a long while ago, in fact long before Egypt had risen to power and before Rome or Greece had ever been heard of, and that was some time before you were born, you...
The Lady Mary, the Lady Mary of England' the King said weightily and these last two words of his had a weight all their own, so that he added, 'of England' again, and then, 'will...
The third novel in the ‘Parade’s End’ series, ‘A Man Could Stand Up’ follows the further trials of Christopher Tietjens. Set on Armistice Day 1918, the story sees...
Un’attesa, una voce, un gesto minimo. Eppure basta questo perché tutto si incrini. Ford Madox Ford trasforma la realtà quotidiana in un campo di tensione...