Ford Madox Ford (né Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer (1873 1939) was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals The English Review and The Transatlantic Review were important in the development of early 20th-century English and American literature.Ford is now remembered for his novels The Good Soldier (1915), the Parade's End tetralogy (19241928) and The Fifth Queen trilogy (19061908). The Good Soldier is frequently included among the great literature of the 20th century, including the Modern Library 100 Best Novels, The Observers "100 Greatest Novels of All Time", and The Guardians "1000 novels everyone must read".
ONCE upon a time, a long while ago—in fact long before Egypt had risen to power and before Rome or Greece had ever been heard of—and that was some time before you were born, you know—there was a king who reigned over a very large and powerful kingdom.
Now this king was rather old,...
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