Description |
xxix, 556 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Note |
"Lark rise was first published by Oxford University Press in 1939 ; Over to Candleford in 1941 ; Candleford Green in 1943. Issued together under the present title in 1945. This edition published by arrangement with Penguin Books, London"--Title page verso. |
Contents |
Lark Rise -- Over to Candleford -- Candleford Green. |
Summary |
The story of three closely-related Oxfordshire communities -- a hamlet, a village, and a town -- and the memorable cast of characters who people them. Based on Thompson's own experiences as a child and young woman, it is keenly observed and beautifully narrated, quiet and evocative. |
Subject |
Oxfordshire (England) -- Fiction.
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Country life -- Fiction.
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Genre |
Pastoral fiction.
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Autobiographical fiction.
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Added Author |
Thompson, Flora.
Lark Rise.
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ISBN |
9780199601608 (hbk.) |
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0199601607 (hbk.) |
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