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The Mistress of Shenstone
Florence L. Barclay
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When London and, its suburbs were completely left behind, and the summer sunshine blazed through the window from the clear blue of a radiant June sky, Lady Ingleby leaned forward, watching the rapid unfolding of country lanes and hedges; wide commons, golden with gorse; fir woods, carpeted with blue-bells; mossy banks, overhung with wild roses, honeysuckle, and traveller’s-joy; the indescribable greenness and soft fragrance of England in early summer; and, as she watched, a responsive light shone in her sweet grey eyes. The drear sadness of autumn, the deadness of winter, the chill uncertainty of spring—. . . Read More
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A dramatic old romance by a favorite author of mine. If you are in the mood for something delightful, full of charming old England, and a bit pathetic at times then you will enjoy.
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Not only was it so cool to hold a 1912 edition of this book in my hands, but it was a delightful light hearted romance tale complete with dashing soldiers, confused widows, and mistaken identities.
Este o poveste de dragoste cu putin cam prea multe detalii. Mira Ingleby cu care am facut cunostiinta si in povestea Mataniile, desi nu este o continuare, stiam deja multe despre ea. Este sotia de zece ani a unui nobil cu douazeci de ani mai in varsta ca ea. Desi are o casnicie linistita si este foa
I thought The Rosary to be a splendid book, but I read it so many years ago that I forgot the names of the personages. Only till the very end of the present book, I realized it was about a character from The Rosary, lady Ingleby. When she said Jane Champion instead of Jane Dalmain it clicked. It was
The Mistress of Shenstone focuses on the story of Lady Myra Ingleby who married an older man to escape her controlling mother. Thankfully Lord Ingleby was a kind if distant man. Although loyal and appreciative of her husband, Mrya realizes that something is missing in their marriage of 10 years. Lor
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If you enjoyed The Rosary by the same author, do yourself a favor and read this too. It has many of the same characters, although their relative importance to the story has changed. Lady Myra Ingleby is the center of this novel. It's as sweet and romantic as The Rosary.