A house in the country

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Review: A House in the Country

Reseña de usuario - Angela Young - Goodreads

I began to read A House in the Countrybecause I wanted to find out about the effects of the second world war at home, in England. (The book was published in 1944 and is set during the war.) But my ... Leer reseña completa

Review: A House in the Country

Reseña de usuario - Mills College Library - Goodreads

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Review: A House in the Country

Reseña de usuario - SarahC - Goodreads

One of the more interesting novels that were contemporary of WWII. My rating closes in on 3 1/2 to 4 stars because this is a well-written book. It is a significant story in telling how a society can ... Leer reseña completa

Review: A House in the Country

Reseña de usuario - Hazel - Goodreads

A bit less fluffy than some Persephone books, set in war years, tells the story of requited love stifled by circumstance and the British stiff upper lip. Leer reseña completa

Review: A House in the Country

Reseña de usuario - Helen Kitson - Goodreads

Published in 1944, this novel is set during wartime and centres on the house in the title, which belongs to former jockey Charles Valery but is now in the care of widow Cressida Chance, who rents out ... Leer reseña completa

Review: A House in the Country

Reseña de usuario - Diane Barnes - Goodreads

This book takes some thinking about. Most unusual characters, all different but all likable, except, of course, for Aunt Jessie, but you tolerate her because she's so clueless. The relationsips and ... Leer reseña completa

Review: A House in the Country

Reseña de usuario - Margaret - Goodreads

During World War II, Cressida Chance is running a house in the English countryside, dealing with boarders and family and wartime duties, while the man she loves, Charles Valery, is surviving two weeks ... Leer reseña completa

Review: A House in the Country

Reseña de usuario - Hol - Goodreads

Although the title makes this book sound potentially twee, it isn't at all. The house in question is a stately home full of lodgers during World War II, and part of what was interesting about this ... Leer reseña completa