Crompton, Richmal
Linden Rise
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509859566
- author:
- Crompton, Richmal
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Macmillan Bello
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Linden Rise by Richmal Crompton is a beautifully written novel that explores the complex relationships within a family. In 1892, Tilly Pound arrives at Linden Rise as a young housemaid, bringing with her a lively good sense and a determination to make a difference in the lives of those around her. As the years pass, Tilly's presence has a profound impact on the Culverton family, who are struggling to navigate their own relationships. The novel is full of vivid portraits of the people involved, from the parents' troubled marriage to the children's attempts to raise themselves. Crompton's razor-sharp writing paints a nuanced picture of life in the late 19th century, and the ways in which families can both support and suffocate one another. With its charming child characters and thought-provoking themes, Linden Rise is a compelling read that will appeal to fans of family dramas and historical fiction.
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