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Herself Surprised by Joyce Cary
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Joyce Cary wrote two trilogies, or triptychs as he later preferred to call them. The first comprises: Herself Surprised, To Be a Pilgrim and The Horse's Mouth. The trilogy (or triptych) is designed to show three characters, not only in themselves, but as seen by each other. Each of the novels is seen t ...Show more
Mister Johnson by Joyce Cary
30.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
A temporary clerk, still on probation, Mr Johnson has been in Fada, Nigeria, for six months and is already much in debt. Undaunted, he entertains on the grandest scale, with drums and smuggled gin. Not only that, he intends to pay a small fortune for his wife ...First published in 1939, "Mister Johnson" ...Show more
Mister Johnson by Joyce Cary
34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"A beautifully written, absorbing story which I trust will serve to bring many new readers to this magnificent novelist." Sunday Times
The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Horse's Mouth, the third and most celebrated volume of Joyce Cary's First Trilogy, is perhaps the finest novel ever written about an artist. Its painter hero, the charming and larcenous Gulley Jimson, has an insatiable genius for creation and a no less remarkable appetite for destruction. Is he a gr ...Show more
The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary
42.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"The richest comic novel of the last ten years." V S Pritchett
To Be a Pilgrim by Joyce Cary
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: First Trilogy Ser.
Joyce Cary wrote two trilogies, or triptychs as he later preferred to call them. The first comprises: Herself Surprised, To Be a Pilgrim and The Horse's Mouth. In the months before his death, Tom Wilcher, who is looked after by his niece and nephew (both concerned for their inheritance), lives his life ...Show more
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