Love Among the Ruins
A Fiction, Humor, European Literature book. I have been very, very happy. Mamma always said that even if there...
Another tale of requited and unrequited love. Charles Belton becomes interested in Clarissa Graham, Oliver Marling nurses a hopeless infatuation for Jessica Dean and the obnoxious Richard Tebbens gets his comeuppance from his Viking betrothed, Petrea Krogsbrog. However, Fred Belton and Susan Dean overcome minor obstacles and are headed for the altar. The trials of peace are almost worse than those of war as the beleaguered gentry alternately fight the forces of change and resign themselves to the tyranny of "Them" (the Labour Government). Sam Adams, the self-made entrepreneur foreshadows the rise of a new middle class as he gains acceptance...
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I have been very, very happy. Mamma always said that even if there wasn't any happiness one must try to be happy without it. Angela Thirkell, Love Among the Ruins //
anglophiles This was my first Angela Thirkell, but it surely won't be my last! A big "thank you" to my sister Sue, for introducing me to this excellent writer! First American edition, Alfred A. Knopf Borzoi Book, 1948. HardboundDinner scene in Chap 3 is WONderful! Beltons, Deans, Marlings, et al. Great descriptions of Lady Emily (Leslie), and "authoress" Mrs. (Laura) Morland.I LOVED this one...think it's my favorite AT (so far).Map on front end papers.
