Sussex Gorse The Story of a Fight

Sussex Gorse The Story of a Fight

Sheila Kaye-Smith

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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789367145425
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Sussex Gorse: The Story of a Fight by Sheila Kaye-Smith is a compelling historical fiction novel set in early 20th-century rural England, specifically the Sussex countryside. The book delves into the struggles of country life, focusing on social issues and class conflict that impact the local community. Through a detailed portrayal of agricultural life and land disputes, Kaye-Smith explores the economic and social challenges faced by rural families. The narrative centers around a fight over land and its consequences, highlighting the personal and social dynamics that shape village life. Kaye-Smith’s depiction of rural hardships and social realism provides a vivid and engaging look at the English countryside, capturing the essence of early 20th-century rural England. The novel is character-driven, offering insights into the complexities of family conflict and community relationships amid the broader social and economic struggles of the time.

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