The Rising Tide

Zusatztext She is akin to Jane Austen in her feeling for the minutae of human behaviour Informationen zum Autor Molly Keane was born in Co. Kildare, Ireland, in 1904 into a 'rather serious Hunting and Fishing Church-going family' who gave her little education at the hands of governesses. Molly Keane's interests when young were 'hunting and horses and having a good time'; she began writing only to supplement her dress allowance. She died in 1996. Klappentext A riotous, enthralling portrait of leisured life at the family home of Garonlea in the early years of the twentieth century. Vorwort A riotous, enthralling portrait of leisured life at the family home of Garonlea in the early years of the twentieth century. Zusammenfassung A riotous, enthralling portrait of leisured life at the family home of Garonlea in the early years of the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Molly Keane
• Assisted by: Polly Devlin (Introduction)
• Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.06.2006
• EAN: 9781844083268
• ISBN: 978-1-84408-326-8
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 129 mm x 23 mm
• Series: Virago Modern Classics; VMC; Virago Modern Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Romance, FICTION / General, FICTION / Romance / General, FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Family Life / General, Family life fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction, Fiction: general and literary