Mountolive, published in 1958, is the third volume in The Alexandria Quartet series by British author Lawrence Durrell. Set in Alexandria, Egypt, around...
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Jason Mountolive, invites them to his rambling country estate, Ravenhurst, where they are greeted by Nurse Adams. They find that Mountolive has also...
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most famous work, The Alexandria Quartet. Justine, Balthazar (1958), Mountolive (1958), and Clea (1960), deal with events before and during the Second...
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Durrell's Alexandria Quartet (Mountolive, first published in 1958), the protagonist, British diplomat David Mountolive, recognizes the "nervous handwriting"...
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change over time. The four novels are: Justine (1957) Balthazar (1958) Mountolive (1958) Clea (1960). In a 1959 Paris Review interview, Durrell described...
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mountain ridge near Jerusalem's Old City, associated with Jesus and Mary Mountolive, a 1958 novel by Lawrence Durrell Mount Olivet (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Space: 1999, The Mark of Archanon (1976) – Pasc The Legacy (1978) – Jason Mountolive The Class of Miss MacMichael (1978) – Charles Fairbrother The Sea Wolves...
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and Faber Publication date 1958 Publication place United Kingdom Media type Print (Paperback and Hardback) Preceded by Justine Followed by Mountolive ...
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NASA Engineer (uncredited) Justine (1969) as British Ambassador David Mountolive Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969) as Lord Sutterwick On Her Majesty's Secret Service...
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Nessim Jack Albertson as Cohen Cliff Gorman as "Toto" George Baker as Mountolive Elaine Church as Liza Michael Constantine as Memlik Pasha Marcel Dalio...
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Alexandria Quartet Publisher Faber Publication date 1960 Publication place United Kingdom Media type Print (Paperback and Hardback) Preceded by Mountolive ...
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centre-stage in the next two books of the quartet, Balthazar and, especially, Mountolive. Durrell makes many references in Justine to the Greek Alexandrian poet...
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the Wind (1958) The Alexandria Quartet Justine (1957) Balthazar (1958) Mountolive (1958) Clea (1960) Rabbit Angstrom: A Tetralogy Rabbit, Run (1960) Rabbit...
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Ballyhoy, Bettyville, Charleville, Edenmore, Foxlands, Glebe, Maryville, Mountolive (or Mount of Olives), North Bull Island, Raheny North, Raheny South and...
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concerns the Cadoudal conspiracy to assassinate Napoleon in 1804. In Mountolive (1958), the third novel of Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet, a French...
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they were brief" (The Real Charlotte, Chapter 8) Errol Lawrence Durrell Mountolive 1958 "diligent but dull, 'goat-like' Head of Chancery" in the Foreign...
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Avocado Marguerite Duras – Moderato Cantabile Lawrence Durrell Balthazar Mountolive Nawal El Saadawi – Memoirs of a Woman Doctor (Moudhakkarat tabibat) Ian...
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Quartet make 'cameo' appearances, including British Ambassador David Mountolive, intelligence officer Maskelyne, the gnostic Balthazar, the novelist Pursewarden...
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stones were recommended for removal. He referred to the proposal as "Mountolive", possibly to misdirect the Spanish authorities who were in charge of...
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Christie's novel Ordeal by Innocence. Lawrence Durrell's novels Balthazar and Mountolive from The Alexandria Quartet. Ian Fleming's James Bond novel Dr. No. Graham...
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