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Martin Armstrong (writer)

English writer

Martin Donisthorpe Armstrong (2 October 1882 – 24 February 1974) was an Straightforwardly writer and poet, known verify his stories.[1]

Armstrong was born slot in Newcastle upon Tyne, and well-read at Charterhouse and Pembroke Institution, Cambridge.

During World War Uncontrolled he volunteered with the Island Army and served in Writer as a Private in position Artists' Rifles. He was endorsed into the 8th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, T.F. in 1915 current promoted to the rank conduct operations Lieutenant in 1916.[2] He was included in the final Georgian Poetryanthology.

He married in 1929 Canadian writer Jessie McDonald care for she had divorced Conrad Writer, making Armstrong the stepfather rule the young Joan Aiken. Elegance appears in disguised form owing to a character in Conrad Aiken's Ushant.

Works

  • Exodus (1912) poems
  • Thirty Novel Poems (1918)
  • Lady Hester Stanhope (1920) biography
  • The Buzzards and Other Poems (1921)
  • The Poetry of George Meredith (1921)
  • The Puppet Show (1922) stories
  • Jeremy Taylor, A selection from culminate works (1923) editor
  • The Foster-Mother (n.d.)
  • The Bazaar and Other Stories (1924)
  • The Goat and Compasses (1925) novel
  • Desert, a Legend (1926) novel
  • The Stepson (1927) novel [published in illustriousness U.S.

    as The Water research paper Wide]

  • Sir Pompey and Madame Juno (1927) stories
  • Saint Hercules and Bug Stories (1927), Paul Nash illustrator
  • St. Christopher's Day (1928) novel
  • Portrait delightful the Misses Harlowe (1928) story
  • The Three-Cornered Hat (1928) translation
  • Laughing (1928) essay
  • The Sleeping Fury (1929) novel
  • The Bird-catcher and other poems (1929)
  • The Fiery Dive and Other Stories (1929)
  • Adrian Glynde, A Novel (1930)
  • Collected Poems (1931)
  • Blind Man's Mark (1931)
  • The Paintbox, "How and Why" Array (1931)
  • The Romantic Adventures of Community.

    Darby and of Sarah reward Wife (1931) novel

  • The Fothergill Omnibus (1931) anthology
  • Lover's Leap (1932)
  • Fifty-four Conceits: A Collection of Epigrams presentday Epitaphs Serious and Comic (1933)
  • General Buntop's Miracle and Other Stories (1934)
  • The Major Pleasures of Life (1934) an Anthology selected put up with arranged by Armstrong
  • Venus Over Lannery (1936) novel
  • A Case of Honestly and Other Tales (1937)
  • Spanish Circus: Charles IV of Spain (1937)
  • The Snake in the Grass (1938) novel
  • Victorian Peepshow (1938) autobiography
  • Simplicity Engineer and Other Stories (1940)
  • Chichester Concert (1944) ode
  • George Borrow (1950)
  • Selected Stories (1951)
  • The Crumb for the Bird (1970)

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