Bücher von Sheila Kaye-Smith

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Tamarisk Town is a novel written by Sheila Kaye-Smith and published in 1920. The story is set in the fictional town of Tamarisk, located in the English countryside. The novel follows the lives of the townspeople, including the wealthy landowners and the working-class residents. The main character of the novel is a young woman named Jenny Petherick, who is the daughter of a farmer. She is in love with a young man named Dick, who works on her father's farm. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Dick is also in love with Jenny's cousin, Mary. As the novel progresses, the lives of the townspeople become increasingly intertwined. Secrets are revealed, relationships are tested, and the characters must confront their own flaws and shortcomings. The novel explores themes of love, class, and the changing social landscape of rural England in the early 20th century.Overall, Tamarisk Town is a compelling and insightful novel that offers a vivid portrait of life in a small English town during a time of great change. It is a must-read for fans of classic English literature and anyone interested in the history and culture of rural England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Sheila Kaye-Smith (4 February 1887 - 14 January 1956) was an English writer, known for her many novels set in the borderlands of Sussex and Kent in the English regional tradition. Her 1923 book The End of the House of Alard became a best-seller, and gave her prominence; it was followed by other successes, and her books enjoyed worldwide sales. Interest in her novel Joanna Godden (1921) was revived after it was adapted as a film titled The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947), which had a different conclusion. In the 1980s, this novel and Susan Spray were reissued by Virago press.