Legacy of Love
Product Description
Follows three generations of women from the colonial foment of the late nineteenth century through World War II.
From AudioFile
Although this is not an extraordinary novel, it translates well to audio. True love and passion drive three generations of women to challenge the repressive social mores of English society, from Victorian England to WWII. Harriet Walter reflects the virtues of the protagonists, using a different voice for each. Pacing the reading well, she gives the characters exuberance and liveliness which enhance their spirits, strength and determination as they seek their deepest desires. J.K.R. (c)AudioFile, Portland, Maine
Follows three generations of women from the colonial foment of the late nineteenth century through World War II.
From AudioFile
Although this is not an extraordinary novel, it translates well to audio. True love and passion drive three generations of women to challenge the repressive social mores of English society, from Victorian England to WWII. Harriet Walter reflects the virtues of the protagonists, using a different voice for each. Pacing the reading well, she gives the characters exuberance and liveliness which enhance their spirits, strength and determination as they seek their deepest desires. J.K.R. (c)AudioFile, Portland, Maine
Historical fictionModern fictionUnabridged Audio - Fiction/GeneralAudio Adult: Books On TapeSagasAudiobooks
RELEASED1987
PUBLISHERChivers Audio Books
LANGUAGEEN
Joanna Trollope was born on 9 December 1943 in her grandfather's rectory in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England, daughter of Rosemary Hodson and Arthur George Cecil Trollope. She is the eldest of three siblings. She is a fifth-generation niece of the Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope and is a cousin of the writer and broadcaster James Trollope. She was educated at Reigate County School for Girls followed by St Hugh's College, Oxford. On 14 May 1966, she married the banker David Roger William Potter, they had two daughters, Antonia and Louise, and on 1983 they divorced. In 1985, she remarried to the television dramatist Ian Curteis, and became the stepmother of two stepsons; they divorced in 2001. Today, she is a grandmother and lives on her own in London. From 1965 to 1967, she worked at the Foreign Office. From 1967 to 1979, she was employed in a number of teaching posts before she became a writer full-time in 1980. Her novel Parson Harding's Daughter won in 1980 the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.
Legacy of Love
Product Description
Follows three generations of women from the colonial foment of the late nineteenth century through World War II.
From AudioFile
Although this is not an extraordinary novel, it translates well to audio. True love and passion drive three generations of women to challenge the repressive social mores of English society, from Victorian England to WWII. Harriet Walter reflects the virtues of the protagonists, using a different voice for each. Pacing the reading well, she gives the characters exuberance and liveliness which enhance their spirits, strength and determination as they seek their deepest desires. J.K.R. (c)AudioFile, Portland, Maine
Follows three generations of women from the colonial foment of the late nineteenth century through World War II.
From AudioFile
Although this is not an extraordinary novel, it translates well to audio. True love and passion drive three generations of women to challenge the repressive social mores of English society, from Victorian England to WWII. Harriet Walter reflects the virtues of the protagonists, using a different voice for each. Pacing the reading well, she gives the characters exuberance and liveliness which enhance their spirits, strength and determination as they seek their deepest desires. J.K.R. (c)AudioFile, Portland, Maine
Historical fictionModern fictionUnabridged Audio - Fiction/GeneralAudio Adult: Books On TapeSagasAudiobooks
RELEASED1987
PUBLISHERChivers Audio Books
LANGUAGEEN
Joanna Trollope was born on 9 December 1943 in her grandfather's rectory in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England, daughter of Rosemary Hodson and Arthur George Cecil Trollope. She is the eldest of three siblings. She is a fifth-generation niece of the Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope and is a cousin of the writer and broadcaster James Trollope. She was educated at Reigate County School for Girls followed by St Hugh's College, Oxford. On 14 May 1966, she married the banker David Roger William Potter, they had two daughters, Antonia and Louise, and on 1983 they divorced. In 1985, she remarried to the television dramatist Ian Curteis, and became the stepmother of two stepsons; they divorced in 2001. Today, she is a grandmother and lives on her own in London. From 1965 to 1967, she worked at the Foreign Office. From 1967 to 1979, she was employed in a number of teaching posts before she became a writer full-time in 1980. Her novel Parson Harding's Daughter won in 1980 the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.
