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Thirkell Angela - Love Among The Ruins - Paperback
Thirkell Angela - Love Among The Ruins - Paperback
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Description: You read her laughing and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own New York Times It's the summer of 1947, and peacetime has brought new challenges to Barsetshire. Beliers Priory once a military hospital during the War has now become a flourishing preparatory school for boys run by Leslie and Philip Winter. When Charles Belton is hired as the new school master six young people are thrown together in a web of flirtations and misunderstandings: Charles and his elder brother Naval Captain Freddy Belton; Susan Dean now Red Cross Depot Librarian and her glamorous sister Jessica an actress in thrall to the theatre; pragmatic Lucy Marling and her brother Oliver. And with the old social order in ruins the scene is set for a delicious summer of comic - and romantic - possibilities. Love Among the Ruins is a delightful clever and wryly poignant classic and the 17th novel in Angela Thirkell's beloved Barsetshire series.
Title: Love Among The Ruins
Author(s): Thirkell Angela
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Barcode: 9780349018652
Pages: 496 Pages
Publication Date: 7/30/2024
Category: Second World War Fiction
Description: You read her laughing and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own New York Times It's the summer of 1947, and peacetime has brought new challenges to Barsetshire. Beliers Priory once a military hospital during the War has now become a flourishing preparatory school for boys run by Leslie and Philip Winter. When Charles Belton is hired as the new school master six young people are thrown together in a web of flirtations and misunderstandings: Charles and his elder brother Naval Captain Freddy Belton; Susan Dean now Red Cross Depot Librarian and her glamorous sister Jessica an actress in thrall to the theatre; pragmatic Lucy Marling and her brother Oliver. And with the old social order in ruins the scene is set for a delicious summer of comic - and romantic - possibilities. Love Among the Ruins is a delightful clever and wryly poignant classic and the 17th novel in Angela Thirkell's beloved Barsetshire series.
Title: Love Among The Ruins
Author(s): Thirkell Angela
Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
Barcode: 9780349018652
Pages: 496 Pages
Publication Date: 7/30/2024
Category: Second World War Fiction
