The classic under two flags, in book by ouida, play and through two silent filmizations 1916 and 1922, is still sturdy fare, talkerized. There is one smalliosh scratch with some beginning fraying to the spine of the book cover. John sutherland ed published by oxford university press 1995. Comic book adaptation of the classic ouida story about bert cecil and his adventures after he flees his country.
She concluded her military novels like under two flags with tricotrin. You almost get the feeling she was paid by the word, or that the novel. Strathmore 1865, chandos 1866 and under two flags 1867. The most famous of her books, it tells the story of an english aristocrat, apparently in disgrace, who. In order to shield his younger brother, and to protect the name of. Even towards the end, when the outcome is predictablegiven the values and mores of her victorian audienceand as all the characters play out their fates. Jan 07, 2020 we are very grateful to you all for your patronage and support over the years. Bradleys essay considers the adaptations of ouidas sensational novel moths. Moths 1880, ouidas next novel, is now her best known after under two flags, thanks both to a. Under two flags by ouida and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Under two flags book by ouida 30 available editions. Even though under two flags is a classic adventure, made into movies, i didnt know how it ended when i casually picked up the book and became instantly addicted.
Rame was an animal activist, novelist, essayist and short storywriter. Written by quida, 1923 in good condition, with the owners name and date inscribed on inside cover. Ouida maria louise rame, 18391908 the victorian web. Under two flags this book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. Around this time, the sensational novel emerged, and ouida. Under two flags book by ouida 29 available editions. Classics illustrated 086 under two flags 1951 comic books. In fact, i never mentioned to anyone that i was reading it, for fear that i might learn the end. Under two flags has 29 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace.
In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards. Titlepages of four of ouidas books and a page from a tauchnitz edition. I learned of its existance when i was reading a biography of theodore roosevelt. It provides a blog engine and a framework for web application development. Title under two flags, contributor names ouida, 18391908. A pioneer saga of the foreign legion, darryl zanuck and. Under two flags is a 1936 american adventure romance film directed by frank lloyd and. Under two flags by ouida, and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Indeed, while the male protagonists in strathmore, under two flags, and moths. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. Under two flags 1867 was a bestselling novel by ouida. Under two flags was a roaring best seller for ouida. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. The university of adelaide library is proud to have contributed to the early movement of free ebooks and to have witnessed their popularity as they grew to become a regular fixture in study, research, and leisure.