e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited collection of Hilaire Belloc’s greatest nonfiction works, as well as his novels, stories and poems. Hilaire Belloc was a British-French writer and historian and one of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century. Belloc was also an orator, poet, sailor, satirist, writer of letters, soldier, and political activist.
Contents:
Nonfiction
History
The Book of the Bayeux Tapestry
The Path to Rome
The Old Road
The French Revolution
Blenheim
Tourcoing
Crécy
Waterloo
Malplaquet
Poitiers
First and Last
Europe and the Faith
Survivals and New Arrivals: The Old and New Enemies of the Catholic Church
The Jews
The Historic Thames
A Change in the Cabinet
A General Sketch of the European War: The First Phase
The Two Maps of Europe
Economics
Servile State
Essays
Avril: Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance
Hills and the Sea
On Nothing and Kindred Subjects
On Everything
On Anything
On Something
This and That
On
The Free Press
Fiction
Novels & Short Stories
The Mercy of Allah
The Green Overcoat
Poetry
A Moral Alphabet
Bad Child’s Book of Beasts
More Beasts For Worse Children
The Modern Traveller
Cautionary Tales for Children
More Peers
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Tentang Penulis
Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc (1870 – 1953) was a British-French writer and historian and one of the most prolific writers in England during the early twentieth century. Belloc was also an orator, poet, sailor, satirist, writer of letters, soldier, and political activist. He was President of the Oxford Union and later MP for Salford South from 1906 to 1910.