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Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston (1912–1986)

Author of The brink of Jordan

9+ Works 22 Members 0 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: Sir Charles Johnston, Charles Hepburn Johnston

Also includes: Charles Johnston (2)

Works by Sir Charles Hepburn Johnston

The brink of Jordan (1972) 5 copies

The Irish Lights: Autobiography in Characters and Other Poems Including Postcards From Spain (1983) 4 copies

The View from Steamer Point : Three Crucial Years in South Arabia (1964) 4 copies

MO and other originals (1971) 2 copies

Talk About the Last Poet : A Novella in Verse and Other Poems (1981) 2 copies

Selected Poems (1986) 2 copies

Poems and journeys 1 copy

Choiseul and Talleyrand : a historical novella and other poems : with new verse translations of Mozart and Salieri &… (1982) 1 copy

Towards Mozambique and Other Poems (1947) 1 copy

Associated Works

Eugene Onegin (1964) — Translator, some editions — 4,495 copies

Eugene Onegin and Other Poems: and Other Poems (Everyman's Library Pocket Poets) (1999) — Translator, some editions — 141 copies

Narrative poems (1983) — Translator, some editions — 30 copies

Rivers and fireworks : including Evening light on the Moselle as described by Ausonius & The demon by Michael Lermontov (1980) — Translator, some editions — 2 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1912-03-11
Date of death: 1986-04-23
Gender: male
Nationality: United Kingdom
Education: Balliol College, Oxford
Occupations: diplomat
Governer of Aden
Commander-in-Chief, Aden
Ambassador to Jordan
High Commissioner to the Protectorate of South Arabia
High Commissioner to Australia
Relationships: Bagration, Natasha, Princess (wife)
Organizations: Diplomatic Service
Awards and honors: Knight of the Venerable Order of St John
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George

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Statistics

Works: 9
Also by: 4
Members: 22
Popularity: #553,378
Rating: 4.1

ISBNs: 6

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