The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde: The First Uncensored Transcript of the Trial of Oscar Wilde Vs. John Douglas, Marquess of Queensberry, 1895 (Häftad)
avMerlin Holland, John Clifford Mortimer
ISBN: 9780007158058 - UTGIVEN: 200410Oscar Wilde had one of literary history's mostexplosive love affairs with Lord Alfred "Bosie"Douglas. In 1895, Bosie's father, the Marquessof Queensberry, delivered a note to the Albemarle Clubaddressed to "Oscar Wilde posing as sodomite." WithBosie's encouragement, Wilde sued the Marquess forlibel.[...]
A First Rumpole Omnibus (Pocket)
avJohn Clifford Mortimer
ISBN: 9780140067682 - UTGIVEN: 1984-01The irrepressible English barrister, Horace Rumpole, seeks to uncover the truth behind a variety of unusual cases of crime[...]
The Second Rumpole Omnibus: Rumpole for the Defence/Rumpole and the Golden Thread/Rumpole's Last Case (Häftad)
avJohn Clifford Mortimer
ISBN: 9780140089585 - UTGIVEN: 1988-11Mortimer Birthday Promotion.
The Third Rumpole Omnibus (Häftad)
avJohn Clifford Mortimer
ISBN: 9780140257410 - UTGIVEN: 1998-03This compilation of witty mysteries captures John Mortimer's deft writing. Rumpole a la Carte, a delightful discourse on the British legal system, takes us from a restaurant battle over Rumpole's mashed spuds to a confrontation with a detective-novelist on a ship. The zany yarns of Rumpole on Trial [...]
Rumpole Rests His Case (Häftad)
avJohn Clifford Mortimer
ISBN: 9780142003473 - UTGIVEN: 2003-11The comic, courageous, and corpulent Horace Rumpole reenters the fray in these seven fresh and funny stories in which the "great defender of muddled and sinful humanity" triumphs over the forces of prejudice and mean-mindedness while he tiptoes precariously through the domestic territory of his wife[...]
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders (Häftad)
avJohn Clifford Mortimer
ISBN: 9780143036111 - UTGIVEN: 2005-11The Rumpole renaissance continues to build, and now the beloved barrister's many followers have a special reason to rejoice: a sensational full-length Rumpole novel that at last relates the oft-mentioned but never revealed story of Rumpole's first case, the Penge Bungalow affair. Looking back half a[...]
Rumpole Misbehaves (Häftad)
avJohn Clifford Mortimer
ISBN: 9780143114116 - UTGIVEN: 2008-11The next novel in the Rumpole series from the beloved and bestselling master of the court
The Rumpole novels have garnered legions of fans who show no sign of abandoning their favorite curmudgeonly British barrister. Now in "Rumpole Misbehaves," our hero takes on nothing less than the New Labou[...]
