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Lolly Willowes

Lolly Willowes

Sylvia Townsend Warner

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781026147788
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Lolly Willowes pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.In Sylvia Townsend Warner’s enchanting novel, 'Lolly Willowes or the loving huntsman,' a woman chooses a life less ordinary. Escaping the confines of Edwardian England and the expectations placed upon her, Lolly Willowes embraces a different path, one that leads her to the quiet beauty of rural life and a connection to something ancient and powerful.This work of literary fantasy explores themes of freedom and self-discovery with a touch of the occult. Delving into the realms of witchcraft and the supernatural, the story presents a unique and enduring perspective on women’s roles and desires. A classic tale that remains relevant and thought-provoking, 'Lolly Willowes' invites readers to consider the allure of the unconventional and the enduring magic that can be found in the most unexpected places.

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