Maurice Baring
British dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist
- Lived
- 1874–1945
Updated September 2026
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All free classicsA year in Russia
Landmarks in Russian literature
The Puppet Show of Memory
An Outline of Russian Literature
The Blue Rose Fairy Book
Russian essays and stories
Orpheus in Mayfair, and Other Stories and Sketches
Dead letters
The mainsprings of Russia
Poems, 1914-1919
Lost Diaries
Diminutive dramas
Passing By
Round the world in any number of days
About Maurice Baring
Maurice Baring was an English man of letters, known as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist, and also as a travel writer and war correspondent, with particular knowledge of Russia. During World War I, Baring served in the Intelligence Corps and Royal Air Force.
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