E. Temple Thurston

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E. Temple Thurston


Born
in Suffolk, The United Kingdom
August 23, 1879

Died
March 19, 1933


Ernest Charles Temple Thurston was a British poet, playwright and author.

Thurston wrote a total of forty books, from which seventeen motion pictures were made. In addition, he authored several theatrical plays, three of which were performed on Broadway and four of which were made into motion pictures.

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The City of Beautiful Nonsense

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The Flower of Gloster

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Man in a Black Hat

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The Open Window

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Sally Bishop, a Romance

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1910 — 45 editions
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The Greatest Wish in the World

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The Garden Of Resurrection:...

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Traffic, the Story of a Fai...

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The Patchwork Papers

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The wandering Jew a play in...

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“You've got to see Venice," he began. "You've got to see a city of slender towers and white domes, sleeping in the water like a mass of water lilies. You've got to see dark waterways, mysterious threads of shadow, binding all these flowers of stone together.”
E. Temple Thurston, The City of Beautiful Nonsense

“There comes a time when a mother loves her son, because he is a man just as the man she has loved.”
E. Temple Thurston, The City of Beautiful Nonsense

“One is so much wiser when one is young--one is so much younger when one is old.”
E. Temple Thurston, The City of Beautiful Nonsense