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Ernest Charles Temple Thurston (23 September – 19 March ) was a British poet, Thurston began his writing career with two books of poems, which he published when he was sixteen, followed two years later by The Apple of Eden. . Discord (Ernest Benn, ; The Flower of Gloster (David & Charles, ). E. Temple Thurston has 31 books on Goodreads with 67 ratings. E. Temple Thurston's most popular book is The City of Beautiful Nonsense. Works of Ernest Temple Thur Works of Ernest Temple Thurston by. E. Temple Thurston. avg.
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Afterwards the couple slipped away in a car before crowds had time to gather. Thurston wrote a total of forty books, from which seventeen motion pictures were made.
A comedy in four acts. Item s unavailable for purchase. Since the book itself had attracted little controversy, Temple Thurston suspected that the establishment had had some late thoughts about offending the French, who had executed the spy. Queen Mary and Harold. The City of Beautiful Nonsense. Do you think I did right? No, cancel Yes, report it Thanks!
In addition, he authored several theatrical plays , three of which were performed on Broadway and four of which were made into motion pictures. His best known work for the stage is The Wandering Jew , a play in four parts which was performed on Broadway in The play was made into a film of the same name in , and reproduced in His third wife, Emily, published the play as a novel in At the end of February , Thurston was taken ill after a game of golf in Rye.
He was diagnosed with lumbago and influenza, symptoms further complicated by pneumonia, and he died at his home in Maida Vale on 19 March Thurston's most successful books include The City of Beautiful Nonsense and The Flower of Gloster , a story about a canal journey in England. Two film versions of The City of Beautiful Nonsense were made: In , a play he had adapted from his book Portrait of a Spy was banned by the Lord Chamberlain.
Based on the WWI exploits of notorious Dutch spy Mata Hari , the play had been set to open at the London Coliseum until the ban was announced a couple of weeks before. Since the book itself had attracted little controversy, Temple Thurston suspected that the establishment had had some late thoughts about offending the French, who had executed the spy. The serial was followed a few years later by a book of the same name, authored by the serial's producer Bill Grundy.
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