Mary E. Pearce
Auteur de Apple Tree Lean Down
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Œuvres de Mary E. Pearce
Die Spur der Schlange. - Somerlott, Robert: Der Hund, der durchs Feuer ging. - Woods, Stuart: Stählerne Schatten. -… (1987) 3 exemplaires
Mary Pearce Omnibus: The Land Endures / Seedtime and Harvest (Mary E. Pearce Omnibus) (2000) 2 exemplaires
The Sorrowing Wind 1 exemplaire
Jack Mercybright, Sorrowing Wing 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
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RDCBLP v048 Polsinney Harbour | Christmas Day in the Morning | The Whale of the Victoria Cross | Winter Night (1985) — Auteur — 2 exemplaires
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Seventh Scroll • The Old House at Railes • The Apocalypse Watch 2 exemplaires
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- Œuvres
- 19
- Aussi par
- 9
- Membres
- 228
- Popularité
- #98,697
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 6
- ISBN
- 94
- Langues
- 1
- Favoris
- 2
Told is gentle, descriptive prose this is just beginning of the story that follows this family through it’s ups and downs. By the end of the book, another main character has taken over the narrative, Betony, Beth’s daughter who turns 18 on the eve of the first World War. Eventually this saga will cover four generations of this yeoman family.
This is a story of England, told through the eyes of farmers, labourers and craftsmen. Covering births, marriages and deaths, the fortunes of this family, their hopes and their losses are revealed against a backdrop of scenes of country life in the late 18th century. I enjoyed this story, loved that it has such a strong sense of place, and I look forward to the next volume.… (plus d'informations)