Hugh Walpole - The Secret City: "Don't play for safety - it's the most dangerous thing in the world."

by Hugh Walpole

Book Overview

Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, CBE was born in Auckland, New Zealand, on March 13th, 1884. His parents had moved to New Zealand in 1877, but his mother, Mildred, unable to settle there, eventually persuaded her husband, Somerset, an Anglican clergyman, to accept another post, this time in New York in 1889. Walpole's early years involved being educated by a Governess until, in 1893, his parents decided he needed an English education and the young Walpole...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785439707
• ISBN13: 9781785439704
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Horse's Mouth
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"