Télécharger le livre :  Eustace and Hilda

'A masterpiece' Anita Brookner'A very beautiful novel' Nick Hornby'Includes some of the most perfect sentences in English' GuardianAt the turn of the twentieth century, two children play on an English beach. Eustace, a gentle, dreamy, boy with a weak heart, relies on...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2021-06-10
Collection : W&N Essentials
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Télécharger le livre :  The Hireling

Overcome with grief at her husband's death, Lady Franklin, an eligible young widow, unburdens herself to Leadbitter - a gallant, hard-bitten ex-soldier who has invested his savings in the car he drives for hire - as he takes her on a series of journeys. He in turn...
Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2015-03-12

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Télécharger le livre :  My Fellow Devils

Margaret Pennefather is essentially a good person - too good, perhaps, for her own good. Her rash and hasty marriage to film star Colum McInnes, and his very different set of moral values, leads gradually and relentlessly to the utter destruction of their love and their...
Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-06-20

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Télécharger le livre :  The Betrayal

In The Betrayal, the sequel to The Brickfield, Richard Mardick, now an ageing novelist, is forced by circumstances to look back on the days of his boyhood and confesses to Denys Aspin, his young secretary and biographer-to-be, how Lucy's death has forever marred his...
Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-06-20

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Télécharger le livre :  A Perfect Woman

Chartered accountant Harold Eastwood, conventionally minded, chances to meet Alec Goodrich on the train, travelling first-class with a third-class ticket. Alec is a best-selling novelist. He soon finds Harold's knowledge of income tax allowances useful and when Alec...
Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-03-28

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Télécharger le livre :  The Boat

Timothy Casson, a bachelor writer, is forced to return from a contented life in Venice to an English village. Taking a house by the river where he can pursue his passion for rowing, he has to do battle with the locals to overcome his isolation and feelings of...
Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2013-03-28

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Télécharger le livre :  The Brickfield

A lonely boy living on his uncle's farm in the Lincolnshire Fens, Richard Mardick's solitary existence is interrupted by a chance meeting, and idyllic love affair, with Lucy.A disused brickfield is the scene of their clandestine meetings, and it is there that Richard...
Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2012-12-06

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