![]() ![]() ![]() If (('gtm=off') const isAppRedirect = ('appRedirect') Ĭonst isAndroid = /Android/i.test(erAgent) Ĭonst isIphone = /iPhone|iPad|iPod/i. The Haunted Bookshop Christopher Morley 3.61 5,143 ratings873 reviews Aubrey Gilbert stops by the Haunted Bookshop hoping to sell his services as an advertising copywriter. Morley was a prolific writer and is remembered for novels such as "Parnassus on Wheels" (1917), "The Haunted Bookshop" (1918), "Thunder on the Left" (1925), and "Kitty Foyle" (1939). After getting his degree, he moved back to America and married Helen Booth Fairchild, with whom he had four children. The family moved to Baltimore, Maryland, in 1900 and he later studied modern history at Oxford. Parnassus On Wheels Contributor(s): Morley, Christopher (Author). Publication date 1917 Topics Booksellers and bookselling, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction Publisher Garden City, N.Y. His father was a mathematics professor and his mother a violinist. Parnassus on wheels by Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957. Morley wrote a sequel to this story called "The Haunted Bookshop."Ĭhristopher Morley (1890–1957) was an American author, poet and journalist from Pennsylvania. The novel is told from the perspective of Mrs McGill and was in part inspired by David Grayson’s novel "The Friendly Road." The latter is tired of taking care of her ailing older brother Andrew, a businessman, farmer, and author. It tells the story of Roger Mifflin, who sells his travelling book business to 39-year-old Helen McGill. "Parnassus on Wheels" (1917) was Christopher Morley’s first published novel. ![]()
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