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This novel by the great granddaughter of Charles Dickens was a bestseller when it was originally published in 1940. "Mariana" is the often-comical story of a typical English girl growing up in the 1930s, who has no idea what to do with her life.
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This is a funny, intensely readable 'hotwater bottle' which is a great Persephone favourite.This 1940 novel is the touching and often extremely funny story of a young English girl's growth towards maturity in the 1930s. We see her at school, on holiday in Somerset, her attempt at drama school, her year in Paris learning dressmaking and getting engaged to the wrong man, and finally the arrival of Mr Right.
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Monica Dickens was born in London in 1915. Her father was Henry Charles Dickens, the eighth son of Charles Dickens. She was an active humanitarian and is the author of numerous novels and children's books. Now a freelance journalist, Harriet Lane worked as a reporter and columnist for the London Observer.
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- PublisherPersephone Books Ltd
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1906462046
- ISBN 13 9781906462048
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- Number of pages377
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