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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
Aboard the Bulger (1935)
Five children running away from an orphanage steal (or are stolen by?) a small ship and explore the Hebrides.
Author(s):
Ann Scott Moncrieff
Illustrator(s):
C. L. Davidson
The African Queen (1935)
In Central Africa of 1914, Rose Sayer buries her brother then sets out on a boat called the African Queen for the adventure of a lifetime.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Blandings Castle (1935)
A collection of a dozen short stories about Lord Emsworth and his Blandings estate.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
None
Blandings Castle (1935)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
None
The Box of Delights, or When the Wolves were Running (1935)
Kay Harker is on his way home for the Christmas holidays when he falls a sleep on the train and has a wonderful adventure.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Judith Masefield
The Box of Delights, or When the Wolves were Running (1935)
Kay Harker is on his way home for the Christmas holidays when he falls a sleep on the train and has a wonderful adventure.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Judith Masefield
Coot Club (1935)
When the Hullabaloos moor right on top of the coots’ nest, what choice does Tom Dudgeon of the Bird Protection Society have but to set their motorboat adrift? Dot and Dick help the outlaw elude his pursuers.
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Arthur Ransome
Doctor Dolittle’s Birthday Book (1935)
Each page contains a quotation and picture from the Doctor Dolittle books and space to record birthday reminders.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
Enter Psmith (1935)
Originally published as the second part of Mike. On his first day at his new public school Mike meets Psmith, the P is silent, a superannuated Etonian.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Enter Psmith (1935)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The House of the Four Winds (1935)
This is the third of the mystery novels featuring Dickson McCunn in which he and his friends help a young prince fight for his throne.
Author(s):
John Buchan
Illustrator(s):
Frank Schoonover
The Luck of the Bodkins (1935)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Salomon and Joseph Abbey
Mary Poppins Comes Back (1935)
Mary Poppins returns on the end of Michael’s kite string.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
The Modern Struwwelpeter (1935)
An updating of the classic German satire, these sketches were first published in Punch.
Author(s):
Jan Struther
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Mulliner Omnibus (1935)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Salomon and Joseph Abbey
National Velvet (1935)
Velvet enters her horse, The Piebald, in England’s premier steeplechase -- The Grand National.
Author(s):
Enid Bagnold
Illustrator(s):
Laurian Jones
Perfume from Provence (1935)
An English couple moves to Provence in the 1930’s.
A later reprint is at archive.org.
Author(s):
Winifred Fortescue
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Scandal of Father Brown (1935)
The fifth collection of detective stories about a Catholic priest who is considered one of the high spots of detective fiction. Later editions of this volume contain a ninth story: ‘The Vampire of the Village.’
Author(s):
G. K. Chesterton
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Victoria Regina (1935)
A collection of plays chronicling the life of Queen Victoria.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Laurence Housman
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Wonderful Garden: or the Three C’s (1935)
Caroline, Charlotte and Charles are staying with their great-uncle and try to work magic with a book on the language of flowers - and get their heart’s desire.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar