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  • Angela Thirkell – Barsetshire Chronicles: Complete Collection, Vol. 1. Illustrated

    Wild Strawberries, High Rising, Northbridge Rectory, August Folly, Pomfret Towers and Others

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    This illustrated first volume of Angela Thirkell’s Barsetshire Chronicles: Complete Collection brings together some of her earliest and most beloved novels set in the fictional English county of Barsetshire. Blending gentle satire, social observation, and romantic comedy, Thirkell builds a vivid literary world that mirrors the rhythms of interwar English country life. The collection includes Wild ... Read more

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  • Three Houses

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    First published in 1931, ''Three Houses'' by Angela Thirkell is a memoir and autobiography, very memorable but notably distinct from her mystery novels and comedies of manners. The book focuses on Thirkell’s happy childhood during the late Victorian era, structured around three specific residences that shaped her early life: The Grange in Fulham: The home of her maternal grandparents, where her ... Read more

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  • Angela Thirkell – Barsetshire Chronicles: Complete Collection, Vol. 3. Illustrated

    Happy Returns, Jutland Cottage, A Double Affair, Close Quarters, Enter Sir Robert and Others

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    This illustrated third volume of Angela Thirkell’s Barsetshire Chronicles: Complete Collection continues the author’s richly comic and observant portrayal of life in the fictional English county of Barsetshire. Through her signature blend of wit, social satire, and romantic entanglement, Thirkell further develops her interconnected world of families, schools, clergy, and country estates. The ... Read more

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  • Private Enterprise. A Barsetshire novel. Illustrated

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    Angela Thirkell’s Private Enterprise is a sharp and gently humorous portrayal of post-World War II life in Barsetshire, her beloved fictional English county. Set against the backdrop of a society adjusting to peacetime bureaucracy and rationing, the novel captures the quiet tensions between tradition and change, comfort and constraint. With her trademark wit, Thirkell explores how the inhabitants ... Read more

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  • A Double Affair. A Barsetshire novel. Illustrated

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    Angela Thirkell’s Double Affair is a charming, gently satirical novel set in the familiar countryside of Barsetshire, a fictional English county brimming with quirky characters, social nuance, and romantic entanglements. Set in the post-war period, the novel follows the lives of the gentry and professional classes as they navigate tea parties, family obligations, and – of course – love. True to ... Read more

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  • Close Quarters

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    Series Book 27 - Barsetshire
    It is, or would be if one bothered to think about it, a well-known fact that there are far more surnames than Christian names. A cursory inspection of the four London Telephone Directories is sufficient proof of the variety of surnames from the A.1. AAA Building Bracket to the Zzymbla who closes those massive and useful volumes. And useful not only in life but in death. For if one can avoid the ... Read more

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  • The Demon in the House (A Barsetshire Novel). Illustrated

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    The Demon in the House is a delightfully witty novel by Angela Thirkell, set in the charming English countryside of Barsetshire. The story centers on the irrepressible Tony Morland, a mischievous yet charismatic schoolboy whose boundless energy and flair for chaos test the patience of everyone around him—especially his long-suffering mother, Laura. Whether he's crashing bicycles, bullying adults ... Read more

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  • August Folly

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    In "August Folly," Angela Thirkell weaves a delightful tapestry of social comedy that unfolds within the idyllic English countryside during the summer of 1930. This richly amusing narrative explores the lives of the denizens of Barsetshire, where the eccentricities of the local gentry blend seamlessly with themes of romance, misunderstanding, and the pursuit of joy. Thirkell's prose is marked by ... Read more

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  • Angela Thirkell – Barsetshire Chronicles: Complete Collection, Vol. 2. Illustrated

    Marling Hall, Growing Up, The Headmistress, Miss Bunting, Private Enterprise and Others

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    This illustrated second volume of Angela Thirkell’s Barsetshire Chronicles: Complete Collection continues the author’s warmly satirical portrait of English provincial life in the fictional county of Barsetshire. Known for her witty dialogue and gentle social commentary, Thirkell expands her interconnected world of clergy, school staff, landed families, and small-town eccentrics. The collection ... Read more

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  • Wild Strawberries (A Barsetshire Novel). Illustrated

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    Wild Strawberries is a charming and witty romantic comedy set in the idyllic English countryside of Barsetshire. Written by Angela Thirkell, the novel follows the fortunes and misadventures of the eccentric Leslie family, particularly during a summer at their country estate. Into this world steps Mary Preston, a sweet-natured and sensible young woman visiting her relatives, who soon finds herself ... Read more

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  • Three Houses. Illustrated

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    Three Houses by Angela Thirkell is a delightful and gently satirical novel set in the familiar world of Barsetshire, where the lives of its residents unfold through everyday encounters, social obligations, and quiet personal dramas. The story weaves together the lives connected to three households, each representing a different facet of English society. Through these settings, Thirkell explores ... Read more

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  • A Double Affair

    by Angela Thirkell ...
    Series Book 26 - Barsetshire
    The year waned and died amid the over-excitement of Christmas. To everyone’s joy the stopgap or locum went back to his own parish for a week and Mr. Choyce returned to his flock. During this time he was able to get estimates for the necessary repairs and painting and distempering for the vicarage and leave the rest in his affianced’s very capable hands. He also looked up a great many friends and ... Read more

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