Highland Fling
by:
Nancy Mitford (author)
The Scottish Highlands may never be the same after the Bright Young Things meet the Dull Old things on a long vacation at Dalloch. Jane Dacre finds painter Albert Gates irresistible, but the Old Regime is less enraptured, for Albert is an outrageous prankster.
The Scottish Highlands may never be the same after the Bright Young Things meet the Dull Old things on a long vacation at Dalloch. Jane Dacre finds painter Albert Gates irresistible, but the Old Regime is less enraptured, for Albert is an outrageous prankster.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780881843903 (0881843903)
Publish date: 1931
Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Highland Fling was Nancy Mitford's first novel. It was published in 1931. I have recently bought all ofNancy Mitford's novels, and intend to read all eight. It was interesting and informative for me, as someone who is working through each of Nancy Mitford's novels chronologically, to note that Jane ...
Oh, Nancy. I long to be a character out of one of your books, even if it is one of your earlier efforts. Walter and Sally Monteath are madly in love but very poor (though, of course, Sally's engagement ring comes from Cartier and the couple celebrates their engagement with a champagne-fueled night a...
Echos and glimpses of the brilliant social satire that was to come in her latest book. But still enjoyable, humorous and a fun read.
A witty, laugh-out-loud, happy book.