Télécharger le livre :  County Chronicle
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'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesThe county of Barsetshire is aflutter with preparations. With the wedding of Lucy Marling and Sam Adams fast approaching, and Lucy's brother Oliver...

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Télécharger le livre :  Jutland Cottage
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'Charming, very funny indeed' ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH Change is in the air in Barsetshire. The country may have a new queen, but Greshambury has a new rector, Canon Fewling, and a returned prodigal daughter: the beautiful, frivolous Rose Fairweather. But for lonely...

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Télécharger le livre :  Love Among the Ruins
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Parution : 2024-03-07

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Télécharger le livre :  The Old Bank House
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Télécharger le livre :  Marling Hall
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'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesMr Marling, of Marling Hall, has begun to accept - albeit reluctantly - that he will probably never be able to pass his wonderful old estate on to...

Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2016-11-17
Collection : Virago Modern Classics
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Télécharger le livre :  The Headmistress
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Barsetshire in the latter years of the Second World War is a peaceful and gossipy place, but there has been one lively change. A girls' school, evacuated from London, has taken over Harefield Park. Miss Sparling seems to be the perfect headmistress: she dresses as a...

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Parution : 2016-11-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Miss Bunting
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Barsetshire in the war years. Miss Bunting, governess of choice to generations ofBarsetshire aristocracy, has been coaxed out of retirement by Sir Robert and Lady Fielding to tutor their daughter Anne, delicate, sixteen years old, and totally lacking in confidence. ...

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Parution : 2016-11-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Peace Breaks Out
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'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesIt is 1945. When peace breaks out at last, familiar wartime routines are interrupted, and the residents of Barsetshire seem as disconcerted as they...

Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2016-11-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Growing Up
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Barsetshire in the war years. Growing Up is the story of ladies, gentlemen, and their irrepressible children keeping the war at bay in their country town. Trying to do their part as the Second World War ravages Europe, Sir Harry and Lady Waring open their estate to...

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Parution : 2016-11-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Northbridge Rectory
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As the war continues it brings its own set of trials to the the village of Northbridge. Eight officers of the Barsetshire Regiment have been billeted at the rectory, and Mrs Villars, the Rector's wife, is finding the attentions of Lieutenant Holden (who doesn't seem to...

Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2016-05-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Before Lunch
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Jack Middleton likes to imagine himself a country squire. At weekends he retires to Laverings Estate with his wife, Catherine. He may be pompous, and they may seem ill-matched, but the couple are devoted to each other.When Jack's widowed sister, Lilian, and her two...

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Parution : 2016-05-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Cheerfulness Breaks In
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'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesIt is summer 1939 and the social event of the year is about to take place: Rose Birkett, a flighty beauty with a penchant for breaking engagements...

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Parution : 2016-05-05
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Télécharger le livre :  August Folly
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Angela Thirkell is perhaps the most Pym-like of any twentieth-century author, after Pym herself - Alexander McCall It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is contemplating the gloomy prospect of a long summer in the...

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Parution : 2014-05-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Summer Half
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To his parents' dismay, Colin Keith - out of the noble but misplaced sense of duty peculiar to high-minded young university graduates - chooses to quit his training for the Bar and take a teaching job at Southbridge School. Little does Colin imagine that he will count...

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Parution : 2014-05-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Brandons
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Lavinia Brandon is quite the loveliest widow in Barsetshire, blessed with beauty and grace, as well as two handsome grown-up children, Delia and Francis. So thinks their cousin Hilary Grant when he comes to stay and - like many before him - promptly falls for his...

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Parution : 2014-05-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Christmas at High Rising
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Originally published in the 1930s and 1940s and never before collected, these stories by the incomparable Angela Thirkell relate merry scenes of a trip to the pantomime, escapades on ice, a Christmas Day gone awry, and an electrifying afternoon for Laura Morland and...

Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2013-11-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Pomfret Towers
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Pomfret Towers, Barsetshire seat of the earls of Pomfret, was constructed, with great pomp and want of concern for creature comforts, in the once-fashionable style of Sir Gilbert Scott's St Pancras station. It makes a grand setting for a house party at which gamine...

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Parution : 2013-11-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Wild Strawberries
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Pretty, impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her Aunt Agnes at the magnificent wooded estate of Rushwater, falls head over heels for handsome playboy David Leslie. Meanwhile, Agnes and her mother, the eccentric matriarch Lady Emily, have hopes of a...

Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2012-11-22
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Télécharger le livre :  High Rising
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Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son Tony set off to spend Christmas at her country home in the sleepy surrounds of High Rising. But Laura's wealthy friend and neighbour George Knox has taken on a scheming secretary whose designs on...

Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2012-11-22
Collection : Virago Modern Classics
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