Born in Cardross, Scotland, AJ Cronin studied at the University of Glasgow. In 1917 he served as a surgeon sub-lieutenant in the Royal Navy Volunteers Reserve, and at the war »s end he completed his medical studies and practiced in South Wales. He was later appointed to the Ministry of Mines, studying the medical problems of the mining industry. He later moved to London and built up a successful practice in the West End. In 1931 he published his first book, Hatter »s Castle, which was compared with the work of Dickens, Hardy and Balzac, winning him critical acclaim. Other books by AJ Cronin include: The Citadel, Three Loves, The Green Years, Beyond This Place, The Keys of the Kingdom
9 Ebooks par A. J. Cronin
A. J. Cronin & Sigmund Freud: Interpretation Of Dreams
Originally published in 1913. The contents Include: The Scientific Literature of Dream Problems – The Method of Dream Interpretation – Analysis of a Specimen Dream – The Dream as Wish Fulfilment – Di …
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€10.15
A.J. Cronin: Castelul pălărierului
Acțiunea romanului se petrece în anul 1879, în Levenford, personajul principal fiind pălărierul James Brodie. Acesta este un om orgolios, dur, care trăiește pentru propriile lui plăceri, neinteresând …
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Roumain
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€6.74
AJ Cronin: Stars Look Down
This thought-provoking novel of the challenges a coal mining community faces in the early twentieth century is “the finest work Cronin has given his public” (Kirkus Reviews). First …
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€25.71
AJ Cronin: Keys of the Kingdom
AJ Cronin’s inspiring novel of a controversial Scottish priest on a mission in China, where he learns the true meaning of humanity—and of faith. Francis Chisholm—a kindhearte …
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€25.63
AJ Cronin: Citadel
A groundbreaking novel of its time and a National Book Award winner: “[A] fine, honest, and moving a study of a young doctor” (The Atlantic Monthly). The Citadel follows the life of …
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€23.10
A. J. Cronin: Adventures in Two Worlds
Adventures in Two Worlds is the 1952 autobiography of Dr. A. J. Cronin, in which he relates, with much humour, the exciting events of his dual career as a medical doctor and a novelist.Adventures in …
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€3.85
AJ Cronin: AJ Cronin Bestsellers
Three absorbing classics by the acclaimed Scottish novelist, including a National Book Award winner. This collection includes three novels whose settings range from Wales to China, and which paint a …
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€74.32
A.J. Cronin: Die Zitadelle
Einer der großen Romane der Weltliteratur, jetzt in neuer Bearbeitung. Ausgezeichnet mit dem National Book Award. Großbritannien in den 1920er Jahren. Frisch approbiert und voller Idealismus tritt Dr …
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€9.99
A. J. Cronin: A cidadela
Um clássico da literatura médica, A cidadela é o romance que consagrou A. J. Cronin no mundo literário. A cidadela oferece um panorama das condições de trabalho dos médicos no início do século XX. Po …
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€6.99