Gone to Earth
$33.47
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
11 August 1996
Summary
The daughter of a Welsh gypsy and a crazy bee-keeper, Hazel Woodus is happiest living in her forest cottage in the remote Shropshire hills, at one with the winds and seasons, protector and friend of the wild animals she loves. But Hazel‘s beauty and innocence prove irresistible to the men in her orbit. Both Jack Reddin, the local squire and Edward Marston, the gentle minister, offer her human love. Hazel’s fate unfolds as simply and relentlessly as a Greek tragedy, as a child of nature is dra…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780860681434 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0860681432 |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics (Numbered) |
| Author: | Mary Webb |
| Publisher: | Virago Press (UK) |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 11 August 1996 |
| Weight: | 209g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 163mm x 202mm |
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About The Author
Mary Webb
Mary Webb, poet, mystic and lover of nature, spent most of her life in Shropshire, which features in all of her novels. Admiring contemporaries described Webb as a ‘strange genius’ and ‘one of the best living writers’. After a life of illness and near-poverty, Mary Webb died in 1927.
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