Humphrey Carpenter

53 books

Benjamin Britten: A Biography by Humphrey Carpenter

Benjamin Britten: A Biography

Humphrey Carpenter

682 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction biography music challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and His Friends by Humphrey Carpenter

The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and His Friends

Humphrey Carpenter

523 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction biography history funny slow-paced
A Great, Silly Grin: The British Satire Boom of the 1960s by Humphrey Carpenter

A Great, Silly Grin: The British Satire Boom of the 1960s

Humphrey Carpenter

408 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history funny medium-paced
The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends by Humphrey Carpenter

The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends

Humphrey Carpenter

304 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography by Humphrey Carpenter

J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography

Humphrey Carpenter

304 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative inspiring medium-paced
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien by J.R.R. Tolkien, Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien, Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien

502 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
Mr Majeika and the Dinner Lady by Humphrey Carpenter

Mr Majeika and the Dinner Lady

Mr. Majeika #5

Humphrey Carpenter

96 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction childrens challenging informative lighthearted medium-paced
Mr Majeika and the Ghost Train by Humphrey Carpenter

Mr Majeika and the Ghost Train

Mr. Majeika #4

Humphrey Carpenter

96 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction childrens adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Mr Majeika and the Haunted Hotel by Humphrey Carpenter

Mr Majeika and the Haunted Hotel

Mr. Majeika #8

Humphrey Carpenter

80 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction childrens challenging informative mysterious medium-paced
Mr Majeika and the Lost Spell Book by Humphrey Carpenter

Mr Majeika and the Lost Spell Book

Mr. Majeika #3

Humphrey Carpenter

96 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction childrens informative lighthearted reflective medium-paced