Flora Thompson
Flora Thompson was an English novelist and poet best known for her semi-autobiographical trilogy 'Lark Rise to Candleford', which presents a detailed portrayal of country life at the end of the 19th century.
Books
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1. Lark Rise To Candleford
This book is a semi-autobiographical trilogy that paints a vivid portrait of rural English life at the end of the 19th century. Through the eyes of a young girl growing up in the hamlet of Lark Rise and later moving to the more prosperous neighboring village of Candleford, the narrative delicately explores the social dynamics, traditions, and changes in the countryside of that era. Rich in detail, the story captures the essence of community, the hardships of peasant life, and the inevitable transformation brought about by progress and education, offering a nostalgic look at a bygone way of life.
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