· When Richard Mabey was researching this biography of Flora Thompson, author of Lark Rise to Candleford, he happened to stay at a farmhouse BB near Bath. Ambling around, he found Ambling around Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. Flora Jane Thompson (5 December – 21 May ) was an English novelist and poet famous for her semi-autobiographical trilogy about the English countryside, Lark Rise to Candleford. Flora benefited from good access to books when the public library opened in Winton, in /5. Lark Rise to Candleford is actually three books, "Larkrise", "Over to Candleford", and "Candleford Green". Set in rural 's Oxfordshire, the author recounts her childhood, writing down all the little details and beauty of country life. Flora Thompson was a naturalist and her love of nature is self-evident in this trilogy.4/5.
Author and poet. Notable work. Lark Rise to Candleford. Spouse (s) John William Thompson. Children. 2 sons and 1 daughter. Flora Jane Thompson (née Timms; 5 December - 21 May ) was an English novelist and poet best known for her semi-autobiographical trilogy about the English countryside, Lark Rise to Candleford. Flora Thompson's immortal trilogy, containing "Lark Rise, Over To Candleford" and "Candleford Green", is a heartwarming portrayal of country life at the close of the 19th century. This story of three closely related Oxfordshire communities - a hamlet, the nearby village and a small market town - is based on the author's experiences during. Lark Rise to Candleford is a trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels by Flora Thompson ( - ) about the countryside of north-east Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, England, at the end of the 19th www.doorway.ru stories were previously published separately as Lark Rise in , Over to Candleford in and Candleford Green in They were first published together in
Author and poet. Notable work. Lark Rise to Candleford. Spouse (s) John William Thompson. Children. 2 sons and 1 daughter. Flora Jane Thompson (née Timms; 5 December – 21 May ) was an English novelist and poet best known for her semi-autobiographical trilogy about the English countryside, Lark Rise to Candleford. Born in Juniper Hill, Oxfordshire, Flora Thompson left school at 14 to work in the local post office. She married young, and wrote mass-market fiction to help support her increasing family. In her 60s she published the semi-autobiographical trilogy combined as LARK RISE TO CANDLEFORD (). Lark Rise to Candleford Trilogy, a three books in one, by Flora Thompson is about the life of Laura, who is our witness in this landscape of the English country life as it slowly changes over time. Yes, we get to see the turn of the century. Er, the last century, not this century.
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