Crompton, Richmal
Merlin Bay
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509810208
- author:
- Crompton, Richmal
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pan Macmillan (Bello)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 228
- Dimensions:
- 5.25(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.52(d)
- Genre:
- True Stories Historical
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A month-long holiday in Merlin Bay marks the beginning of Mrs. Paget's journey with her family to visit their grown-up daughter and grandchildren in Cornwall. As they settle into seaside life, secrets, infatuations, hopes, and dreams begin to surface, disrupting the calm domestic life of Pen, who has moved to the bay. The story skillfully depicts the trials and tribulations of British domestic life, from Mrs. Paget's own past experiences to her teenage granddaughter Stella's struggles with finding her place in the world. As the family members' hopes and desires are intertwined, a sense of nostalgia and tradition emerges. Richmal Crompton's writing brings a charming and nostalgic feel to this heritage read, offering a glimpse into 1930s British domestic life.
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