Lark Rise (Puffin Classic) - Softcover

Thompson, Flora

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140351612 ISBN 13: 9780140351613

Publisher: Puffin Classics, 1994

Synopsis

An autobiography of "Laura" - as the author calls herself - which describes in detail her life in a country village. Her self-sufficient world of farm labourers and craftsmen working to the rhythms of the seasons and enjoying their traditional festivities is preserved for readers.

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Review

This gorgeous gift edition of the classic...will be treasured by a new generation of readers. (Family History Monthly)

About the Author

FLORA THOMPSON was born in 1876. After leaving school she worked for the Post Office before marrying John Thompson. In the early years she supplemented their income with journalism and a collection of poems appeared in 1921, but she is best remembered for her autobiographical trilogy LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD. She died in 1947.

DAME JUDI DENCH, OBE, is one of Britain's foremost actresses, and her films include MRS BROWN, SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE and THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH.

Edition details

• Publisher: Puffin Classics
• Publication date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0140351612
• ISBN 13: 9780140351613
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336