Henry Handel Richardson.

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Online shopping from a great selection at Books Store. The Works of Henry Handel Richardson: Maurice Guest, The Getting of Wisdom (2 Books With Active Table of Contents).

“After all, there was something rather pleasant in knowing that you were misunderstood. It made you feel different from everyone else.” ― Henry Handel Richardson, The Getting of Wisdom/5. The Fortunes of Richard Mahony is a three-part novel by Australian writer Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson under her pen name, Henry Handel Richardson.

It consists of Australia Felix (), The Way Home (), and Ultima Thule (). It was collected in Author: Henry Handel Richardson. The Getting of Henry Handel Richardson. book [Henry Handel Richardson] on prosportsfandom.com *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.

Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson, known by her pen name Henry Handel Richardson, was an Australian prosportsfandom.com by: "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding" Although overall I found that this story went on rather longer than it needed, I was pleasantly surprised by the wit and prose of Henry Handel Richardson/5.

Aug 22,  · Henry Handel Richardson's first novel, Maurice Guest, explores the consuming power of sex and love. On its centenary, Carmen Callil looks into. Discover Book Depository's huge selection of Henry Handel Richardson books online.

Free delivery worldwide on over 20 million titles. Jan 01,  · Henry Handel Richardson, Australian novelist whose trilogy The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, combining description of an Australian immigrant’s life and work in the goldfields with a powerful character study, is considered the crowning achievement.

About Henry Handel Richardson. Henry Handel Richardson, the nom de plume of Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson, (3 January - 20 March ) was an Australian author born in East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia into a then prosperous family which later fell on hard times.

Mar 11,  · Henry Handel Richardson’s The Getting of Wisdom is remarkable because it is one of few novels about a girl’s maturation that has come to be understood as a “classic” and also because it is. Looking for books by Henry Handel Richardson.

See all books authored by Henry Handel Richardson, including Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian Literature from the 17th Century to the Present, and The Getting of Wisdom, and more on prosportsfandom.com Welcome to the Henry Handel Richardson Society of Australia Inc.

You will find information about Henry Handel Richardson, her writings, and the Society. We invite you to join the HHR society and consider making a contribution to this website. Jul 03,  · HENRY HANDEL RICHARDSON: Perhaps he did not wish to repeat himself, but the result is a book that will not be as helpful as it might have.

Mar 20,  · Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson (Henry Handel) (), novelist and short story writer, was born on 3 January at (later renumbered ) Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne, elder daughter of Walter Lindesay Richardson (c), M.D., and his wife Mary, née Bailey.

Apr 08,  · The case for The Fortunes of Richard Mahony by Henry Handel Richardson Richardson’s book has suffered through being too long to be Author: Paul Giles. By: Henry Handel Richardson () The story of Richard Mahony, a doctor trained in Edinburgh who comes to Ballarat in the gold rush of the s.

At first he runs a shop but later he marries and returns to medical practice. His story is interwoven with that of his wife’s brothers and sister.4/5(1). Apr 07,  · Henry Handel Richardson was the pen name of Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson, born in Melbourne in Taken to Europe inshe spent many years in Germany, and then living in England from until her death in She was also the author of The Getting of Wisdom and a trilogy, The Fortunes of Richard prosportsfandom.com: Text Publishing Company.

The Getting of Wisdom, published in by Henry Handel Richardson (, real name Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson) is like the somewhat later Irish novel set in a private girls' school whose pupils largely come from privileged backgrounds.

Both novels are set in a period not long before the First World War, and the main student. By: Henry Handel Richardson () The Getting of Wisdom tells the story of Laura Rambotham, a year-old girl who is just starting at her boarding school.

This is based on Henry Handel Richardson’s experiences of her own school, the Prebysterian Ladies College in central Melbourne.5/5(2). Henry Handel Richardson, Henry Handel Richardson (pseud.) (). “Ultima Thule” 3 Copy quote. There are enough women to do the childbearing and the childrearing.

I know of none who can write my books. Henry Handel Richardson. Book, Writing, Enough. 10 Copy quote. Richardson made her only journey back to Australia in to complete her research for the trilogy that would become The Fortunes of Richard Mahony.

Her final novel The Young Cosima appeared in Henry Handel Richardson died in Sussex in Preview this book» What people are Selected pages.

Title Page. Other editions - View all. Maurice Guest Henry Handel Richardson (pseud.) Full view - Maurice Guest Henry Handel Richardson Full view - Maurice Guest Henry Handel Richardson Limited preview - The Getting of Wisdom, by Henry Handel Richardson, tells the story of Laura Rambotham, a year-old girl who is just starting at her boarding school.

The author's family lived in various Victorian towns and from the age of 13 to 17 Richardson attend.