Ebook {Epub PDF} Rumpole and the Primrose Path by John Mortimer

“The Primrose Path,” nominated for best short story by the Mystery Writers of America, follows Rumpole from his convalescence at a rest home after a heart attack to the rejuvenating life at. Rumpole and the Primrose Path is a light hearted legal comedy, one of six short stories in an anthology by writer John Mortimer. It is the 12th in a series based in part on his own past experiences as a barrister but also notable for their use of themes topical at the time each was published. [2]Country of origin: United Kingdom. 10 rows · In "Rumpole and the Primrose Path" we find our favorite claret-swilling elderly junior /5(92).

Editions for Rumpole and the Primrose Path: (Paperback published in ), (Hardcover published in ), (Kindle Edition), Viking, Nov , , pp. ISBN: Barrister Horace Rumpole suffered a near-fatal heart attack (see RUMPOLE RESTS HIS CASE) and convalescences in the Primrose Path Home while his colleagues mount a death watch and a competition to replace him. This release comprises four 45 minute BBC Radio 4 plays adapted by John Mortimer from four stories in his collection, Rumpole and the Primrose Path. Rumpole is a wine-imbibing friend of the South London criminal classes, and the scourge of all QCs.

In "Rumpole and the Primrose Path" we find our favorite claret-swilling elderly junior barrister in fine form. As anarchic as ever, in the short story that lends its name to the collection, Rumpole stages a break from the nursing home where he is recuperating from a mild heart attack. rumpole and the primrose path John Mortimer is the author of eleven other Rumpole books, many of which formed the basis for the PBS-TV series Rumpole of the Bailey. His work also includes many novels and plays and three volumes of autobiography. RUMPOLE AND THE PRIMROSE PATH. by John Mortimer Fiction. QUITE HONESTLY. by John Mortimer Fiction. RUMPOLE AND THE PENGE BUNGALOW MURDERS.