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Lark Rise

Lark Rise

Lark Rise

Flora Thompson

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Benediction Books
Año de edición:
2012
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781789431742
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Flora Thompson’s semi-autobiographical Lark Rise to Candleford trilogy is known and loved the world over for its gentle depiction of rural life in Oxfordshire in the late 19th century, a way of life that was soon to vanish forever as mechanisation took over farming, and many of the villagers moved town-wards in such of a more prosperous future. The first volume describes Laura’s childhood in Lark Rise, a small agricultural hamlet. It lovingly recalls the details of Flora’s small world, its ritua

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