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2023-11-29
Public domain in the USA.
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Mottram, R. H. (Ralph Hale)
1883
1971
Marjoram, J.
Mottram, Ralph Hale
Galsworthy, John
1867
1933
Sinjohn, John
24021587
The Spanish farm
$aNew York :$bThe Dial Press, $c1924.
Book 1 of The Spanish farm trilogy.
Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
"The Spanish Farm" by R. H. Mottram is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of World War I, it delves into the life of a French farm and its inhabitants as they navigate the chaos wrought by war. The main character, Madeleine Vanderlynden, plays a pivotal role, embodying the resilience and complexity of a woman caught between her responsibilities on the farm and her feelings for Georges, a young French soldier. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to the Spanish Farm and its aging owner, Jerome Vanderlynden, who observes British infantry soldiers being billeted on his land. As the war looms closer, comforts and struggles collide, particularly through the character of Madeleine, who takes charge of the farm's affairs and establishes a rapport with the English officers. The opening sets the stage for a deeply human exploration of love, duty, and the impacts of conflict on everyday life, drawing readers into a richly woven tapestry of experiences that reveal the intertwining of personal and historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015008889266
20200218051703mottram
1924
US
Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
en
World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
War stories
PR
Text
Category: Historical Novels
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
Nobel Prizes in Literature
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