Upset by the deaths of her children, Sophia Willoughby follows her estranged husband to 1848 Paris, where she falls in love with his mistress, Minna
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Forget another adaption of 'Emma': I want to see this on Sunday night telly... It's a wildly leftist novel of love, war and death; Townsend Warner chucks the whole lot into her simmering story, but it remains skillfully crafted. Brilliantly entertaining and far ahead of its time, this is clearly way too hot for Sunday night drama to handle. (Guardian)
Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) was a poet, short-story writer, and novelist, as well as an authority on early English music.
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