1934 in The United Kingdom - Publications

Publications

  • John Betjeman's guidebook Cornwall, first of the Shell Guides.
  • Agatha Christie's novels Murder on the Orient Express (featuring Hercule Poirot) and Why Didn't They Ask Evans?.
  • Robert Graves' novel I, Claudius.
  • James Hilton's novel Goodbye, Mr. Chips.
  • George Orwell's memoir Burmese Days.
  • J. B. Priestley's travelogue English Journey.
  • Dorothy L. Sayers' Lord Peter Wimsey novel The Nine Tailors.
  • Dylan Thomas' first collection 18 Poems, including "The Force that Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower".
  • Evelyn Waugh's novel A Handful of Dust.
  • P. G. Wodehouse's Thank You, Jeeves and Right Ho, Jeeves, the first Jeeves stories written as full-length novels.
  • V. M. Yeates' war novel Winged Victory.

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