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 · Novel on Yellow Paper by Stevie Smith () This analysis of Novel on Yellow Paper by Stevie Smith () is excerpted from Amongst Those Left by Francis Booth. Reprinted by permission. ‘This book is the talking voice that runs on, and the thoughts come, the way I said, and the people come too, and come and go, to illustrate the thoughts, to point the moral, to adorn the tale.’. Novel on Yellow Paper was written by Stevie Smith, in the 's. Basically, the novel contains the thoughts of Pompey Casmilus, a secretary of a magazine publisher. She writes on yellow office paper whatever is on her mind, however, I found the novel hard to follow/5. The British-born Smith published several volumes of poetry and three novels during her lifetime (), including this title. It relates the story of protagonist Pompey Casmilus, a secretary who writes her thoughts down on yellow office paper/5(25).

This is the famous novel in which Stevie Smith first introduced to a delighted world her loquacious alter ego and heroine, Pompey Casmilus. It is Pompey works as a secretary for the splendid magazine publisher Sir Phoebus Ullwater, Bt., and scribbles down -- on yellow office paper -- her wonderful thoughts. Novel on Yellow Paper (Cape, ) Smith's first novel is structured as the random typings of a bored secretary, Pompey. She plays word games, retells stories from classical and popular culture, remembers events from her childhood, gossips about her friends and describes her family, particularly her beloved Aunt. Find Novel On Yellow Paper by Smith, Stevie at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.

Stevie Smith has 45 books on Goodreads with ratings. Stevie Smith’s most popular book is Novel on Yellow Paper. Novel on Yellow Paper by Stevie Smith () This analysis of Novel on Yellow Paper by Stevie Smith () is excerpted from Amongst Those Left by Francis Booth. Reprinted by permission. ‘This book is the talking voice that runs on, and the thoughts come, the way I said, and the people come too, and come and go, to illustrate the thoughts, to point the moral, to adorn the tale.’. ovel on Yellow Paper also titled Novel on Yellow Paper, or Work it Out for Yourself, by Stevie Smith is a semi-autobiographical modernist text that is set up as a stream of consciousness of the musings of Pompey Casmilus. It is the first of Smith’s three novels, and often considered a part of the second generation of Modernist writings.