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Nancy Mitford
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Binding
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Number of Pages
512
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a collection of witty, sharply observed fiction from a celebrated British author, offering a vivid portrait of love, family, and social life in pre-war London and Paris. The central aim is to entertain with sparkling dialogue while quietly exploring the fragility of happiness. Designed for adult readers who appreciate classic literature, historical fiction, and British literary tradition, delivered in a storytelling style that feels intimate and timeless.
Presented as story-led, character-driven narratives with sharp social satire, the collection invites readers into a world of glamorous gatherings, eccentric relatives, and the ever-present social Season. The writing blends glittering exchanges with moments of quiet melancholy, inviting laughter and reflection as the heroines navigate love, loyalty, and the expectations of high society.
In this edition, an introduction by Philip Hensher provides context for the era and a fresh reading of the author’s deft blend of satire and sentiment.
Readers finish with a richer appreciation for wit, humanity, and the fragile beauty of love, carrying forward a sense of nostalgia and insight into the social world it depicts.
Product Details
Author
Nancy Mitford
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
512
Language
English
SKU
9780241514993
ISBN
9780241514993
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9x1.4x19.9cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 599
₹ 510
₹ 89 Off