A novel about a woman who is heartbroken when the love of her life unexpectedly marries her sister; years later, when they divorce, she’s asked to look after their daughter. 1935. Continue reading
Tag Archives: WWI
Random Harvest – James Hilton
A novel about a man who wakes up one day in 1919 and finds he can’t remember anything about the last three years of his life. 1941. Continue reading
A Horseman Riding By
A historical saga about an Englishman who buys an estate and finds fulfillment in looking after the land and its tenants during the first half of the 20th century. 1966. Continue reading
The Passing Bells – Phillip Rock
A historical saga centered around a household on an English estate in the months leading up to WWI and the difficult years of the war itself, when no member of the household above or below stairs goes unaffected. 1978. Continue reading →