Late and Soon (A Novel & 8 Short Stories)

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ISBN/EAN: 9788026841784
This carefully crafted ebook: 'Late and Soon (A Novel & 8 Short Stories)' is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: 'The rain, slanting and silver, drove lightly across the terrace and down the grassy hollows of the park where nettles and docks and bramble bushes grew freely amongst the clumps of yellow gorse.' (Late and Soon) 'Late and Soon' (1943) - It is the story of Valentine Arbell, a widowed chatelaine and her two daughters living in a large country house. One of her daughters, Primrose has an affair with Valentine's former admirer Rory, but Rory rekindles his passion for Valentine. Set against the backdrop of imminent second World War in 1942, each character has to face a difficult decision that will change their lives forever. Along with 8 other short stories this edition shows the more evolved side of the author E. M. Delafield. E. M. Delafield (1890-1943) was a prolific English author who is best known for her largely autobiographical works like Zella Sees Herself, The Provincial Lady Series etc. which look at the lives of upper-middle class Englishwomen. TABLE OF CONTENTS NOVEL Late and Soon SHORT STORIES The Bond of Union Lost in Transmission Time Work Wonders The Hotel Child The Gallant Little Lady Impasse The Appeal The Philistine: A Story
Autor: E. M. Delafield
EAN: 9788026841784
eBook Format: ePUB
Sprache: English
Produktart: eBook
Veröffentlichungsdatum: 30.07.2015
Untertitel: From the Renowned Author of The Diary of a Provincial Lady and The Way Things Are, Including The Bond of Union, Lost in Transmission & Time Work Wonders
Kategorie:
Schlagworte: Autobiographical fiction British women authors Character-driven narrative Emotional family relationships English countryside setting Historical romance elements Interwar period fiction Mid-centur Upper-class family drama World War II England

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