LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gertrude trevelyan

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  • Trance by Appointment
    Gertrude Trevelyan
    Trance by Appointment is the story of Jean, an otherwise ordinary working-class London girl. But Jean has what her mother calls 'the Sight.' She sees what no one else can: the future. At first, under the patient guidance of Madame Eva, she learns to control this talent and begins to work as a fortune-teller.But once Jean falls under the influence of Norman, an unscrupulous astr...
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    20,90 €

  • As It Was in the Beginning
    Gertrude Trevelyan
    As It Was in the Beginning is a stunning example of Gertrude Trevelyan’s stylistic and imaginative daring. Taking place within the four walls of a nursing home private room, the book manages to encompass the entire span of one woman’s life. As Millicent, Lady Chesborough lays dying, her thoughts run backwards, through her romantic relationships and attempts to define herself, t...
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    21,88 €

  • William’s Wife
    Gertrude Trevelyan
    When Jane marries the elderly grocer William Chirp, she thinks she has moved up into the comfort of middle class. Instead, she discovers that William exerts a control over her life that forces her to live like a prisoner. His tight-fistedness and suspicions so affect Jane that even after his death, she finds herself trapped in a penny-pinching paranoia and resorts to scavenging...
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    24,60 €

  • Two Thousand Million Man-Power
    Gertrude Trevelyan
    ’A 20th century literary classic!’ This was best-selling novelist Rachel Hore’s reaction when asked to introduce Gertrude Trevelyan’s 1937 novel Two Thousand Million Man-Power. Utterly forgotten for over 80 years, neither the book nor its author are mentioned in any history of 20th century English literature. Yet Trevelyan is arguably the finest novelist of the generation to fo...
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    23,56 €