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Richmal Crompton (1890–1969)

Auteur van Just William

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Just William (1922) 701 exemplaren
More William (1922) 286 exemplaren
William the Fourth (1924) 209 exemplaren
William Again (1923) 207 exemplaren
Family Roundabout (1948) 183 exemplaren
Still William (1925) 170 exemplaren
William the Outlaw (1927) 164 exemplaren
William the Conqueror (1926) 161 exemplaren
William in Trouble (1927) 158 exemplaren
William the Good (1793) 116 exemplaren
William - the bad (1930) 115 exemplaren
William - the gangster (1934) 107 exemplaren
William the Pirate (1932) 100 exemplaren
William the Detective (1935) 96 exemplaren
William (1929) 94 exemplaren
William - the Rebel (1933) 94 exemplaren
William Does His Bit (1941) 92 exemplaren
William's Crowded Hours (1931) 91 exemplaren
William's happy days (1930) 90 exemplaren
Sweet William (1936) 89 exemplaren
William and the Space Animal (1956) 88 exemplaren
William Carries on (1942) 80 exemplaren
William - the Bold (1950) 76 exemplaren
William at War (1995) 75 exemplaren
William and Air Raid Precautions (1939) 75 exemplaren
William and the Tramp (1952) 69 exemplaren
William - the dictator (1938) 68 exemplaren
William and the Moon Rocket (1954) 67 exemplaren
William and the evacuees (1940) 66 exemplaren
William - the showman (1937) 60 exemplaren
Just William's Luck 55 exemplaren
William and the Brains Trust (1945) 54 exemplaren
William's treasure trove (1962) 46 exemplaren
Just William at Christmas (1995) 44 exemplaren
William the Explorer (1960) 41 exemplaren
Frost at morning (1950) 38 exemplaren
William and the Masked Ranger (1966) 38 exemplaren
William and the Pop Singers (1965) 37 exemplaren
William and the Witch (1964) 36 exemplaren
William the superman (1968) 31 exemplaren
William the lawless (1970) 30 exemplaren
Weatherley Parade (1944) 25 exemplaren
Matty and the Dearingroydes (1956) 24 exemplaren
Linden Rise (1952) 23 exemplaren
Leadon Hill (1927) 21 exemplaren
Westover (1946) 17 exemplaren
Caroline (1936) 17 exemplaren
Just William at School (1997) 16 exemplaren
The Old Man's Birthday (1934) 16 exemplaren
The Ridleys (1947) 16 exemplaren
Meet Just William (2008) 16 exemplaren
Steffan Green (1940) 16 exemplaren
Mrs. Frensham Describes a Circle (1942) 15 exemplaren
Narcissa (1941) 14 exemplaren
Chedsy Place (2015) 12 exemplaren
Journeying Wave (1938) 12 exemplaren
William the Cannibal (1965) 11 exemplaren
Jimmy (1951) 11 exemplaren
Dread Dwelling (1926) 11 exemplaren
Just William Collection (1994) 11 exemplaren
Felicity - Stands By (1929) 11 exemplaren
Bruma y otros relatos (2001) 11 exemplaren
Just Jimmy (1998) 10 exemplaren
Just William on Holiday (1996) 10 exemplaren
Just William and Other Animals (1998) 10 exemplaren
There Are Four Seasons (1937) 10 exemplaren
Just William Omnibus: No. 2 (2004) 10 exemplaren
Marriage of Hermione (2015) 9 exemplaren
William - The Ancient Briton (1965) 9 exemplaren
Merlin Bay (1939) 9 exemplaren
The Holiday (1933) 9 exemplaren
Quartet (1935) 8 exemplaren
Millicent Dorrington (1978) 8 exemplaren
The inheritor (1960) 8 exemplaren
MIST And Other Ghost Stories (2015) 7 exemplaren
The Wildings (1925) 7 exemplaren
Enter - Patricia (1927) 6 exemplaren
Blind Man's Buff (1957) 6 exemplaren
William the Hero (Armada) (1972) 6 exemplaren
Jimmy again (1951) 6 exemplaren
Portrait of a Family (2015) 6 exemplaren
Naomi Godstone (2012) 5 exemplaren
Roofs off! (1936) 5 exemplaren
Meet Just William Again (2009) 5 exemplaren
Blue Flames (1930) 5 exemplaren
The Gypsy's Baby (1954) 5 exemplaren
Jirka, postrach rodiny (1994) 4 exemplaren
Just William Omnibus: No. 1 (1997) 4 exemplaren
Just Jimmy Again (1999) 4 exemplaren
Just William and Other Stories (1977) 4 exemplaren
Four in Exile (1955) 4 exemplaren
Wiseman's Folly (1959) 3 exemplaren
Just William on TV (Vol 2) (1995) 3 exemplaren
Guillermo y la televisión (1972) 3 exemplaren
Sugar and Spice (1929) 3 exemplaren
Abbot's end (1929) 3 exemplaren
David Wilding (1926) 3 exemplaren
Obras selectas (1982) 2 exemplaren
William au musée de cire (1989) 2 exemplaren
William Again (BBC Audio) (2005) 2 exemplaren
The Odyssey of Euphemia Tracy (1932) 2 exemplaren
Las travesuras de Guillermo (1999) 2 exemplaren
Jirkův perný den (1999) 2 exemplaren
Bill den fantastiske 2 exemplaren
Anne Morrison (1926) 2 exemplaren
The Thorn Bush (1928) 2 exemplaren
The Innermost Room 2 exemplaren
Just William and Girls (2000) 2 exemplaren
Jirka v razi 2 exemplaren
Jimmy The Third 2 exemplaren
Bill, den oslagbare 1 exemplaar
Rosalind 1 exemplaar
William på eventyr 1 exemplaar
The Hidden Light 1 exemplaar
William the Smuggler (2010) 1 exemplaar
La dulce damita de blanco (1981) 1 exemplaar
William and A.R.P. 1 exemplaar
William den fjerde 1 exemplaar
Guillermo el ganial 1 exemplaar
The William Diary 1995 (1994) 1 exemplaar
Bill, den otrolige 1 exemplaar
Jirka a špion (2001) 1 exemplaar
Jirka na stopě (2000) 1 exemplaar
Jirka vynálezcem (2001) 1 exemplaar
Las Aventuras de Guillermo (2014) 1 exemplaar
The Four Graces (1929) 1 exemplaar
Bill i knipa 1 exemplaar
JUST WILLIAM ANNUAL 1978. (1981) 1 exemplaar

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Officiële naam
Lamburn, Richmal Crompton
Geboortedatum
1890-11-15
Overlijdensdatum
1969-01-11
Geslacht
female
Nationaliteit
UK
Geboorteplaats
Bury, Lancashire, England, UK
Plaats van overlijden
Chislehurst, Borough of Bromley, England, UK
Woonplaatsen
Bury, Lancashire, England, UK
Bromley Common, London, England, UK
Chislehurst, London, England, UK
Opleiding
Royal Holloway College
St Elphin's girls' boarding school, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, England, UK
Beroepen
teacher
writer
Relaties
Lambourne, John (brother)
Prijzen en onderscheidingen
Blue Plaque
Korte biografie
Having become disabled following an illness Richmal Crompton gave up teaching and became an author. She was the sister of John Lambourne, the author of The Kingdom That Was. She never married or had children of her own. During the war she volunteered in fire safety. From writing she earned enough money to build a house for herself and her mother within three years of becoming an author. She is most remembered for her William stories. She died in 1969.

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Set in 1901, this novel is about a family from Manchester, England, going on their yearly holiday. The Cotteril family live in a vicarage in a parish outside Manchester, where father and husband Timothy preaches, and he will work as a locum minister in a parish in the countryside where they are holidaying. His wife is Miriam and they have five children: 13-year-old Thea who wants to be grown-up, shy and anxious 11-year-old Rachel, 6-year-old Susan who loves fairies and make believe, and 5-year-old Peter plays the superior brother to 4-year-old Jane who adores him but easily cries.
https://readableword.wordpress.com/2021/09/26/the-holiday-by-richmal-crompton/
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Nicky24 | 1 andere bespreking | May 3, 2024 |
Marks a transition between William as an antihero for adults and his later incarnation as a character for children. I don't think this is Miss Crompton's best work
 
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wrichard | Mar 22, 2024 |
First published 1923
 
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Catherine.S | 2 andere besprekingen | Oct 26, 2023 |
3.5* Kara Shallenberg did an excellent job narrating this book about 11-year-old William. In particular, I liked the pace of her narration.
 
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Werken
198
Ook door
5
Leden
5,420
Populariteit
#4,601
Waardering
4.1
Besprekingen
69
ISBNs
569
Talen
9
Favoriet
12

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