Lark Rise to Candleford：A Trilogy

作者 Flora Thompson著
出版社 Penguin Books
出版时间 2008年12月
ISBN 9780141183312
定价 142.30

内容简介

FloraThompson'SImmortalTrilogy,Containing"LarkRise","OverToCandleford"And"CandlefordGreen",IsAHeartwarmingPortrayalOfCountryLifeAtTheCloseOfThe19ThCentury.ThisStoryOfThreeCloselyRelatedOxfordshireCommunitiesAHamlet,TheNearbyVillageAndASmallMarketTownIsBasedOnTheAuthor'SExperiencesDuringChildhoodAndYouth.ItChroniclesMayDayCelebrationsAndForgottenChildren'SGames,TheDailyLivesOfFarmworkersAndCraftsmen,FriendsAndRelationsAllPaintedWithAGaietyAndFreshnessOfObservationThatMakeThisTrilogyAnEvocativeAndSensitiveMemorialToVictorianRuralEngland.ItComesWithANewIntroductionByRichardMabey.

作者简介

BorninJuniperHill,Oxfordshire,FloraThompsonleftschoolat14toworkinthelocalpostoffice.Shemarriedyoung,andwrotemass-marketfictiontohelpsupportherincreasingfamily.Inher60sshepublishedthesemi-autobiographicaltrilogycombinedasLARKRISETOCANDLEFORD(1945).RICHARDMABEYistheauthorofsomethirtybooks,includingWhistlingintheDark:InPursuitoftheNightingale,Beechcombings:thenarrativesofTrees,theground-breakingandbest-selling"culturalflora"FloraBritannica,andGilbertWhite,whichwontheWhitbreadBiographyAward.HisrecentmemoirNatureCurewasshort-listedforthreemajorliteraryawards.HewritesfortheIndependent,theGuardian,ResurgenceandGranta,andcontributesfrequentlytoBBCradio.HelivesinNorfolk,intheWaveneyValley.

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