Warner, Sylvia Townsend
The True Heart (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241476109
- author:
- Warner, Sylvia Townsend
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Sukey Bond, a 16-year-old orphan, is sent to work at a remote farm in Essex, where she falls deeply in love with Eric, the son of the rector's wife. Their relationship is discovered, and they are separated, but Sukey is determined to be reunited with her true love, even if it means seeking the help of Queen Victoria herself.
Sylvia Townsend Warner's novel is a testament to her unique ability to sympathise with the marginal and vulnerable. With her characteristic courage and versatility, she brings to life a story of love, loss, and perseverance.
Published in 2022, this edition of The True Heart is a poignant and enduring tale of the human spirit, one that will resonate with readers who appreciate a well-crafted and deeply moving story.
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