Percival Christopher Wren (1 November 1875 – 22 November 1941) was an English writer, mostly of adventure fiction. He is remembered best for Beau Geste...
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collectively, a series of English grammar textbooks written jointly by P. C. Wren and H. Martin. Written primarily for the children of British officers...
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Beau Geste is an adventure novel by British writer P. C. Wren, which details the adventures of three English brothers who enlist separately in the French...
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Margery Wren (1850–1930), English murder victim Matthew Wren (1585–1667), English clergyman and scholar P. C. Wren (1875–1941), British author Renell Wren (born...
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adapted by Robert Carson, based on the 1924 novel of the same title by P. C. Wren. The music score was by Alfred Newman and cinematography was by Theodor...
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the Eurasian wren that is widely distributed in the Old World. In Anglophone regions, the Eurasian wren is commonly known simply as the "wren", as it is...
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Sir Christopher Wren FRS (/rɛn/; 30 October 1632 [O.S. 20 October] – 8 March 1723 [O.S. 25 February]) was an English architect, astronomer, mathematician...
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Beau Geste is a BBC television serial, based on the 1924 novel by P. C. Wren. The series aired on BBC1 from 31 October to 19 December 1982 and starred...
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Beau Geste is a 1966 adventure film based on the 1924 novel by P. C. Wren filmed by Universal Pictures in Technicolor and Techniscope near Yuma, Arizona...
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directed by Herbert Brenon and based on the 1924 novel Beau Geste by P. C. Wren. Ronald Colman stars as the title character. Major de Beaujolais leads...
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The Carolina wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) is a common species of wren that is a resident in the Eastern United States, the extreme south of Ontario...
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Beau Sabreur is a 1926 novel by P. C. Wren. It was the first sequel to his 1924 novel Beau Geste and was turned into a film in 1928. It focuses on the...
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The Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) or northern wren is a very small insectivorous bird, and the only member of the wren family Troglodytidae...
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List of literary initials (section P)
Masterton Buchan P. B. Shelley – Percy Bysshe Shelley P. C. Cast - Phyllis Christine Cast P. C. Hodgell - Patricia Christine Hodgell P. C. Wren – Percival Christopher...
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The cactus wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus) is a species of wren that is endemic to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern and...
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Pictures. The film was based on the 1927 adventure novel Beau Ideal by P. C. Wren, the third novel in a series of five novels based around the same characters...
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Beau Ideal is a 1927 novel by P. C. Wren. It was the second sequel to his 1924 novel Beau Geste. It was adapted into the 1931 film Beau Ideal. The story...
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Superb fairywren (redirect from Superb fairy-wren)
superb fairywren (Malurus cyaneus) is a passerine bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae, and is common and familiar across south-eastern Australia...
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Spring by Sylvia Thompson Beau Sabreur by P. C. Wren The Silver Spoons by John Galsworthy Beau Geste by P. C. Wren Show Boat by Edna Ferber After Noon by...
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associations during the late 19th century and earlier years of the 20th century. P. C. Wren author of Beau Geste, Frederick E. Smith, writer of the 633 Squadron books...
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Beau Geste is a 1924 adventure novel by P. C. Wren. Beau Geste may also refer to: Beau Geste (1926 film) Beau Geste (1939 film) Beau Geste (1966 film)...
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The New Zealand wrens are a family (Acanthisittidae) of tiny passerines endemic to New Zealand. They were represented by seven Holocene species in four...
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The southern house wren (Troglodytes musculus) is a very small passerine bird in the wren family Troglodytidae. It is found from southern Mexico to southern...
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The northern house wren (Troglodytes aedon) is a very small passerine in the wren family Troglodytidae. It found in southern Canada, the USA and Mexico...
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Beau Sabreur (category Films produced by B. P. Schulberg)
sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. Based on the 1926 novel Beau Sabreur by P. C. Wren, who also wrote the 1924 novel Beau Geste. Produced by Paramount Famous...
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Alejandro Ciangherotti. It is an adaptation of the 1927 novel Beau Ideal by P.C. Wren, previously made into a 1931 American film of the same title. It was shot...
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List of 20th-century writers (section P-Q)
Woodward Virginia Woolf Herman Wouk Alexander Woollcott Abba Goold Woolson P. C. Wren Richard Wright Wilmer Cave Wright Sylvia Wynter Malcolm X Lu Xun Tetiana...
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(1863–1933), English author of adventure novels such as The Prisoner of Zenda. P. C. Wren (1875–1941), British writer of adventure fiction. He is remembered best...
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soldiers who died in World War II Holy Trinity Church, Amberley. The author P C Wren, who wrote Beau Geste, is buried in the churchyard, as is Sir Fabian Ware...
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School English Grammar and Composition, casually called Wren & Martin, authored by P. C. Wren and H. Martin. Grammar of spoken English (1924), by H. E...
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