Stephen Fry: 23 books

Britain's best-loved comic genius, Stephen Fry, turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his chariot of Englishness, a black London cab. Stephen Fry has always loved America. In fact, he came very close to being born here. His...

Comedian and actor Stephen Fry?s witty and practical guide, now in paperback, gives the aspiring poet or student the tools and confidence to write and understand poetry. Stephen Fry believes that if one can speak and read English, one can write poetry. In The Ode Less Travelled, he invites...

One of the world’s best loved presenters meets one of the world’s greatest authors in this beautiful selection of timeless, haunting stories. Vividly brought to life through abundant illustrations and Stephen’s masterly introductions, Oscar Wilde’s short stories are here made accessible to...

This international bestseller is an “enormously entertaining” boyhood memoir by the British actor and comedian (The New York Times). Since his PBS television debut in Blackadder, multitalented writer, actor, and comedian Stephen Fry has earned many fans with his idiosyncratic wit. In this...

But when he arrived at Cambridge he was a convicted thief, an addict, and a failed suicide, convinced that he would be expelled. Instead, university life offered him love and the chance to entertain. He befriended bright young things like Hugh Laurie, now the star of House, and Emma Thompson. This...

Stephen Fry's secret wife speaks out at last...Enjoyed a nice cuppa this morning with a HobNob & Jeremy Kyle. There was a woman on there who'd been married 16 years without realising her husband was gay. Extraordinary! Which reminds me, it's our 16th

Losbandigheid, lust en liefde, moord en doodslag, triomfen en tragedies; de Griekse mythen en sagen zijn wilder en woester dan het leven zelf. Deze verhalen bieden alles wat een lezer zich kan wensen. De oude Grieken inspireerden onder anderen Shakespeare, Michelangelo, James Joyce en Walt Disney....

A distinct departure from his popular comic novels, this haunting, provocative tale of wrongful imprisonment and violent retribution is Stephen Fry’s first thriller. A brilliant recasting of the classic story The Count of Monte Cristo, Revenge crackles with the wit and intelligence readers have...

Do you, Edna Constance Bathsheba, take Stephen John Elvis to be your lawfully wedded husband? I did. After many, many years of marriage and many, many children, I've decided it's only fair to share my unparalleled expertise and deepest secrets with you in my new book, How To Have an Almost...

By his early thirties, Stephen Fry—writer, comedian, star of stage and screen—had, as they say, “made it.? Much loved on British television, author of a critically acclaimed and bestselling first novel, with a glamorous and glittering cast of friends, he had more work than was perhaps good for...

Het wervelende vervolg op de bestseller Mythos In Helden vertelt Stephen Fry op sprankelende wijze de dramatische, geestige, tragische en tijdloze verhalen van de stervelingen uit de mythologie. Stap aan boord van de Argo en beleef met Jason zijn heroïsche queeste naar het Gulden Vlies, maak...

Spumeggiante, divertente, elegante, perfetto per il XXI secolo. I miti greci raccontati da un maestro Nessuno è capace di passione, rabbia, inganno e seduzione con tanta audacia e fantasia come le divinità dell’antica Grecia. Le loro affascinanti vicende, tramandate attraverso i millenni,...

“You’re telling me I’m being sensitive, and students looking for safe spaces that they’re being hypersensitive. If you’re white, this country is one giant safe space.” — Michael Eric Dyson Is political correctness an enemy of free speech, open debate, and the free exchange of...

¿La corrección política es enemiga de la libertad de expresión, el debate abierto y el intercambio de ideas? O, por el contrario, ¿reformulando el lenguaje para incluir en él a grupos minoritarios construimos una sociedad más justa e igualitaria? Algunos opinan que la corrección política...