Talk by Sewell Stokes
Extracts from the novels read by Leslie Stokes
The speaker describes the eccentric personality of the writer who has been called ' the first and almost the only Impressionist in English fiction.' Already the man himself has become something of a legend. Since his death in 1926 the appreciation of his novels has steadily grown, and after being out of print for a number of yean five of them are now republished in one volume.