Dickens, Monica
Mariana
- ISBN 13:
- 9780953478019
- author:
- Dickens, Monica
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Persephone Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 377
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Mariana is a novel about a young English girl's growth towards maturity in the 1930s. The story follows Mary as she navigates various life experiences, including school, holiday, drama school, Paris, and romance. This book offers a relatable and engaging portrayal of a girl encountering life and love, with a focus on domestic detail that makes it appealing to modern readers. Its enthusiasm and attention to tiny details are notable features that contribute to its enduring charm. Persephone Books has chosen Mariana for its ability to balance humour and perception, making it a enjoyable read on a wet Sunday afternoon.
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