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Pubblicati nel 1912 e qui tradotti per la prima volta in italiano, i dieci racconti tratti dalla raccolta A Christmas Garland, oltre a proporre una lettura ironica, inconsueta e persino sorprendente del Natale, sono veri e propri esercizi di stile che testimoniano il genio letterario e l’abilità mimetica dell’autore. Max Beerbohm infatti, mettendosi nei panni, anzi nella penna, di scrittori come R. Kipling, H.C. Wells, J....

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After being shot by cupid¿s arrow, a socialite man is forced to turn his life around to win the heart of his new love. Max Beerbohm¿s, The Happy Hypocrite is a short work of humorous fiction. George is a deceitful socialite man, but when his lover rejects his immoral behavior, George is forced adopt a charade that will even convince himself.

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Seven Men [Excerpts] , is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their t...

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The Works of Max Beerbohm is a collection of satirical essays by Max Beerbohm. It was published in 1896 at The Bodley Head, his publisher John Lane contributing a detailed bibliography of the works of the author, then aged 24. Before their publication as a book, the essays had appeared in prominent literary periodicals such as The Yellow Book and The Savoy. Most of the essays were written while he was a student at Oxford, although he had left ...

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Zuleika Dobson is the granddaughter of the Warden of Judas College, Oxford. She is also a famed prestidigitator, with a somewhat lively reputation and questionable skill! However, she is one thing absolutely and without question: a beauty. Youths are reputed to have died for love of her. When she arrives in Oxford on a visit to her grandfather, the many young men of the colleges sit up and take notice. Something about her inspires their unthin...

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