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Lolly Willowes

Sylvia Townsend Warner
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      Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island, and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon. Beautifully designed and printed, these collectible editions are bound in colourful, tactile cloth and stamped with foil.Lolly Willowes, so gentle and accommodating, has depths no one suspects. When she suddenly announces that she is leaving London and moving, alone, to the depths of the countryside, her overbearing relatives are horrified. But Lolly has a greater, far darker calling than family: witchcraft.'The book I'll be pressing into people's hands forever is Lolly Willowes . . . Starting as a straightforward, albeit beautifully written family saga, it tips suddenly into extraordinary, lucid wildness' Helen Macdonald
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Sylvia Townsend Warner EAN: 9780241573785 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 225 g HEIGHT: 167 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Penguin Books Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2022-08-25 CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Feminist WIDTH: 120 cm SPINE:

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      England, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Classic fiction: general and literary, Fantasy, Satirical fiction and parodies, Feminism and feminist theory

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      Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) grew up in rural Devonshire before moving to London and writing her debut novel, Lolly Willowes (1926). With her partner Valentine Ackland, she was active in the Communist Party and served in the Red Cross during the Spanish Civil War. Her novels include Mr Fortune's Maggot, The True Heart, Summer Will Show, After the Death of Don Juan, The Corner That Held Them and The Flint Anchor.
      Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island, and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon. Beautifully designed and printed, these collectible editions are bound in colourful, tactile cloth and stamped with foil.Lolly Willowes, so gentle and accommodating, has depths no one suspects. When she suddenly announces that she is leaving London and moving, alone, to the depths of the countryside, her overbearing relatives are horrified. But Lolly has a greater, far darker calling than family: witchcraft.'The book I'll be pressing into people's hands forever is Lolly Willowes . . . Starting as a straightforward, albeit beautifully written family saga, it tips suddenly into extraordinary, lucid wildness' Helen Macdonald
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Sylvia Townsend Warner EAN: 9780241573785 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 225 g HEIGHT: 167 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Penguin Books Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2022-08-25 CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Feminist WIDTH: 120 cm SPINE:

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      England, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Classic fiction: general and literary, Fantasy, Satirical fiction and parodies, Feminism and feminist theory

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      Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) grew up in rural Devonshire before moving to London and writing her debut novel, Lolly Willowes (1926). With her partner Valentine Ackland, she was active in the Communist Party and served in the Red Cross during the Spanish Civil War. Her novels include Mr Fortune's Maggot, The True Heart, Summer Will Show, After the Death of Don Juan, The Corner That Held Them and The Flint Anchor.

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