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The Horse's Mouth

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 339 Ratings and 84 Reviews

Book Description
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 Horse's Mouth is a portrait of an artistic temperament. Its principal character, Gulley Gimson, is an impoverished painter who scorns conventional good behaviour. He may be a bad citizen, but he is a good artist, so wholly preoccupied ... More
Book Information
PublisherFaber & Faber Children's Books
BindingPaperback (24 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages298
ISBN-100571252001
ISBN-13978-0571252008
Publication Date09/26/2009
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About Joyce Cary (Author) : Joyce Cary is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Joyce Cary include The Horse's Mouth (New York Review Books Classics).
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