Desmond MacCarthy

British literary and drama critic

1877–1952 Children's Story

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About Desmond MacCarthy

Desmond MacCarthy was a British writer and critic. He was a member of the Cambridge Apostles from 1896 and later of the Bloomsbury circle. He wrote dramatic criticism for the New Statesman and served as literary editor of that magazine, and he edited the journal Life and Letters. Known for essays and reviews, he was knighted in 1951. I Wish I Were a Dog is a humorous piece.

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I Wish I Were a Dog

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Dicky Brook is almost nine, and nothing goes right. His lessons are a struggle, and his father, a busy country doctor, despairs of him. After a bad day, Dicky looks at hi...

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