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Henry Vincent Yorke | | Variant Name: |
Henry Vincent Yorke | | Birth Date: |
October 29, 1905 | | Death Date: |
December 15, 1973 | | Place of Birth: |
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England | | Place of Death: |
London, England | | Nationality: |
British, English | | Gender: |
Male |
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 Biography of Henry Vincent Yorke
7,847 words, approx. 26 pages
 Henry Green has been called a "writer's writer's writer" because of the high praise he has received from fellow literary practitioners such as T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, V. S. Pritchett, Eudora Welty, and John Updike. Eliot went so far as to use Green... 
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 Henry Green Information
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 Henry Green was the nom de plume of Henry Vincent Yorke (October 29, 1905-December 13, 1973) . He was born near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, of an educated family with successful business interests in Birmingham. He went to Eton College and Oxford,...
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 The Review of Contemporary Fiction Henry Green.
09/22/2000: 15,765 words, approx. 53 pages Henry Green's novels may be the closest thing to pure narrative. Theme--idea content of any sort--matters, but only as a distant ancillary to the business of telling the story. Description figures but slightly, and decreasingly, so that by the last two novels it... summary from source:
The Washington Post Rereading Henry Green
02/28/1993: 2,091 words, approx. 7 pages SURVIVING The Uncollected Writings of Henry Green Edited by Matthew Yorke Viking. 302 pp. $24 LOVING/LIVING/PARTY GOING By Henry Green Penguin. 528 pp. Paperback, $14.95 NOTHING/DOTING/BLINDNESS By Henry Green Penguin. 504 pp. Paperback, $14.95 ... summary from source:
 The New York Observer New Yorkers\'d5 Anglophilia: Will Nothing Cure Them?
6/25/2006: 948 words, approx. 3 pagesGod preserve us from the British upper classes! They are the reason I left England. I decided that I couldn’t listen to their whining sense of entitlement for one second longer, and thus fled to New York, where I promptly discovered that everyone worships the... summary from source:
The New York Observer New Yorkers' Anglophilia: Will Nothing Cure Them?
6/25/2006: 948 words, approx. 3 pagesGod preserve us from the British upper classes! They are the reason I left England. I decided that I couldn’t listen to their whining sense of entitlement for one second longer, and thus fled to New York, where I promptly discovered that everyone worships the...
Literary Criticism
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 Andrew Gibson
8,015 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, Gibson examines Green's experiments with traditional conventions of the novel form in his fiction, comparing his novels to those of James Joyce, Marcel Proust, and Franz Kafka.
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Critical Essay by Barbara Brothers
7,717 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following essay on Blindness, Brothers examines the themes of the work, concluding that the novel "is a dramatization of the individual's poignant, failed quest for meaning and understanding."
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Critical Essay by Carey Wall
7,251 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Wall traces the development of the themes of passage and renewal in Green's novels, stating "Green's fiction locates a neglected area of adult experience in which we continue the kind of living we did as children, in which not ideas but symbols move us."
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