Word: farnol
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Jeffery Farnol, 60, minor English novelist (The Amateur Gentleman, The Broad Highway) who was divorced last fall from U. S.-born Blanche Hawley Farnol; and Phyllis Mark Clarke, his daughter's former music teacher; in Exeter, England...
...eyes wider, slowly admitting that for the umpteenth time Romance was again rearing its tousled head. With such an enormous good companion as Anthony Adverse to make smooth their path, romances everywhere came in on the wings of the morning, set off down the broad highway. In England, Jeffery Farnol's Beltane the Smith, Baroness Orczy's The Scarlet Pimpernel, felt new life in their bones. A Dutchman named Johan Fabricius wrote his version of the old sweet song...
...BEYOND-Jeffery Farnol- Little, Brown ($2.50). Sequel to the lush 22-year-old romance, The Broad Highway...
Today's senior at Princeton votes women his favorite amusement, followed by the movies and drinking. Ten years ago he voted for bridge, bickering and eating. Wodehouse, Hardy and Hemingway are the oddly assorted authors he declares his favorite fiction writers, while in 1921 Jeffrey Farnol, O. Henry and Booth Tarkington best held his attention. He drinks and smokes as he used to, enjoys football to watch and tennis to play, but whereas ten years ago he valued a college letter more than a Phi Beta Kappa key, that choice is now reversed by a vote...