Davies, Robertson Books


The Deptford TrilogyThe Deptford Trilogy
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I was once told that this trilogy has a prominent place at the Jung Center library in Zurich....
Fifth Business (Penguin Classics)Fifth Business (Penguin Classics)
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This author was trustworthy from page one. The character he created, as small as he is, has a...
The Cornish TrilogyThe Cornish Trilogy
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Well, what exactly to say about this trilogy stretching to over eleven hundred pages? So many...
The Cunning ManThe Cunning Man
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I read this book because it's on the modern library's top 100 books, and it was interesting. The...
The Salterton Trilogy: Tempest-Tost Leaven of Malice a Mixture of FrailtiesThe Salterton Trilogy: Tempest-Tost Leaven of Malice a Mixture of Frailties
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I'd read the Cornish Trilogy and some of the Deptford Trilogy a few years before picking up the...


World of Wonders (Penguin Classics)World of Wonders (Penguin Classics)
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The theme of the novel "World of Wonders" by Robertson Davies, is "search for...
The Manticore (Penguin Classics)The Manticore (Penguin Classics)
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This is the second installment in the Deptford Trilogy, and my first bit of advice is that you...
Murther and Walking SpiritsMurther and Walking Spirits
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I am told that Robertson Davies has written good books. This book is not one of them and now I,...
Whats Bred In the BoneWhats Bred In the Bone
I first read this book about 20 years ago. I still remember it vividly. Francis Cheggin Cornish...
A Voice from the Attic: Essays on the Art of ReadingA Voice from the Attic: Essays on the Art of Reading
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This book is great. Davies has provided a witty piece of literary criticism that informs the...


The Rebel AngelsThe Rebel Angels
This is a very literate book, full of a great deal of philosophy and academic intellectualism....
The Lyre of Orpheus (Cornish Trilogy)The Lyre of Orpheus (Cornish Trilogy)
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This is the third book in a trilogy. I hadn't read the first two, which in one way was an...
A Mixture of Frailties (Salterton Trilogy 3)A Mixture of Frailties (Salterton Trilogy 3)
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A Mixture of Frailties opens at the funeral of Mrs. Bridgetower. During the reading of her will,...
Happy Alchemy: On the Pleasures of Music and the TheatreHappy Alchemy: On the Pleasures of Music and the Theatre
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Although I'm not a big theatre fan, I do enjoy reading Robertson Davies. He is one of two...
High Spirits: A Collection of Ghost StoriesHigh Spirits: A Collection of Ghost Stories
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What a fun book this is! These pieces, originally written for the amusement of his colleagues...

The Merry Heart: Reflections on Reading Writing, and the World of BooksThe Merry Heart: Reflections on Reading Writing, and the World of Books
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You don't need to be familiar with Robertson Davies' work to enjoy this set of insightful talks...
The Enthusiasms of Robertson DaviesThe Enthusiasms of Robertson Davies
Usually, there is nothing more dead than someone's old newspaper columns. A quick take on the...
The Deptford TrilogyThe Deptford Trilogy
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One Half of Robertson DaviesOne Half of Robertson Davies
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For Your Eye AloneFor Your Eye Alone
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Robertson Davies was 82 years old when he died on 12-2-1995 from a leaky heart and terminal...

Discoveries: Letters 1938-1975Discoveries: Letters 1938-1975Reading and Writing (Tanner Lectures on Human Values, Vol 13)Reading and Writing (Tanner Lectures on Human Values, Vol 13)
As indicated, these essays were originally given as lectures. Forturnately they were saved and...
The Papers of Samuel MarchbanksThe Papers of Samuel Marchbanks
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Humor has moved to tv/movies. There are very few really funny writers around. Robertson Davies...
Stephen LeacockStephen LeacockThe Salterton Trilogy: Tempest-Tost; Leaven of Malice; A Mixture of FrailtiesThe Salterton Trilogy: Tempest-Tost; Leaven of Malice; A Mixture of Frailties
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Robertson Davies is known for his deep, detailed look at communities and strange happenings....

The Mirror of Nature (Alexander Lectures, 1982)The Mirror of Nature (Alexander Lectures, 1982)
This book comprises the three Alexander lectures that Robertson Davies gave at the University of...
Leaven of Malice (Between the Covers Classics)Leaven of Malice (Between the Covers Classics)
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The great aspect about Davies' triogies is that each component is a stand alone novel. I read...
Conversations With Robertson Davies (Literary Conversations Series)Conversations With Robertson Davies (Literary Conversations Series)
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For people who have loved reading Robertson Davies' books, this is an interesting and...
A Gathering of Ghost StoriesA Gathering of Ghost Stories
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La Memoria de La Sangre (Spanish Edition)La Memoria de La Sangre (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $11.05

Tempest-tost (Salterton Trilogy 1)Tempest-tost (Salterton Trilogy 1)
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Robertson Davies's "Tempest Tost," first volume of the Salterton trilogy, opens in a...
Lyre of OrpheusLyre of Orpheus
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The Deptford TrilogyThe Deptford Trilogy
Best Price: $5.99
"Who killed Boy Staunton?" This is the question that lies at the heart of...
A voice from the atticA voice from the atticWorld of Wonders -Lib (Penguin Classics)World of Wonders -Lib (Penguin Classics)
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El quinto en discordia (Spanish Edition)El quinto en discordia (Spanish Edition)
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Trilogia De Deptford/ Deptford Trilogy (Spanish Edition)Trilogia De Deptford/ Deptford Trilogy (Spanish Edition)
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Robertson DaviesRobertson DaviesSAMUEL MARCHBANKS' ALMANACKSAMUEL MARCHBANKS' ALMANACK
Third book of Canadian author's Samuel Marchbanks series, with cartoon illustrations.
The Cornish Trilogy: The Rebels Angels, What's Bred in the Bone, the Lyre of OrpheusThe Cornish Trilogy: The Rebels Angels, What's Bred in the Bone, the Lyre of Orpheus

El Hombre Astuto (Spanish Edition)El Hombre Astuto (Spanish Edition)
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Mundo de Las Maravillas (Spanish Edition)Mundo de Las Maravillas (Spanish Edition)
Best Price: $5.25
Literary LapsesLiterary Lapses
This is for those who love that dry English humor. I love this book! It mocks so beautifuly...
Across the BridgeAcross the Bridge
My favorite of the 11 short stories in ACROSS THE BRIDGE is the euponymous tale set in Paris...
Murther and Walking Spirits: Complete & UnabridgedMurther and Walking Spirits: Complete & Unabridged

Manticora/ The Manticore (Spanish Edition)Manticora/ The Manticore (Spanish Edition)
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High Spirits : A Selection of Six Ghost StoriesHigh Spirits : A Selection of Six Ghost StoriesModern Classics Selected Works On The Pleasures Of ReadingModern Classics Selected Works On The Pleasures Of Reading
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Murther and Walking Spirits (Leather Bound, First Edition, Signed)Murther and Walking Spirits (Leather Bound, First Edition, Signed)Lira de Orfeo, La (Spanish Edition)Lira de Orfeo, La (Spanish Edition)
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El mundo de los prodigios/ The World of Prodigies (Spanish Edition)El mundo de los prodigios/ The World of Prodigies (Spanish Edition)
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Modern Classics Selected Works On The Art Of WritingModern Classics Selected Works On The Art Of Writing
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Feast of StephenFeast of Stephen
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Stephen Leacock is one of my favorite humorists - perhaps somewhat obscure these days, but as...
A Voice from the Attic: Essays on the Art of ReadingA Voice from the Attic: Essays on the Art of ReadingCrossing the Line : Canadian Mysteries With a Fantastic TwistCrossing the Line : Canadian Mysteries With a Fantastic Twist
A diverse and surprising collection of crime fiction stories with elements of science fiction,...
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