Daffodils
Daffodils follows the varying fortunes of three people through the turbulent time of the First World War, as Edwardian England's rigid class structures crumble under its weight. Katy is frustrated as a domestic servant and longs to escape. Jem loves Katy but cannot have her. Lionel, fresh from...
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Daffodils follows the varying fortunes of three people through the turbulent time of the First World War, as Edwardian England's rigid class structures crumble under its weight. Katy is frustrated as a domestic servant and longs to escape. Jem loves Katy but cannot have her. Lionel, fresh from missionary work in India, is ambitious, arrogant and full of radical ideas. War affects them all in very different ways and each pays a high price for the changes they are forced to make.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781782993957 (1782993959)
Publish date: May 2nd 2013
Publisher: FeedARead.com
Pages no: 402
Edition language: English
The first world war broke out in EuropeYoung people from small, poor bucolic British families all dreamed of new possibilities and better lives if they signed up for the war. Most of them, in counties such as Wiltshire, had never been in London, many had never seen the sea. They eked out a living wo...
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