The Third Miss Symons

Zusatztext This is a great work of fiction! with deep emotional! moral! intellectual and social content.. Informationen zum Autor Flora Macdonald Mayor (F. M. Mayor) was born in 1872 and read History at Cambridge. Five of her novels have been published, one posthumously, and a collection of stories for children. But it is this novel, published in 1913 and The Rector's Daughter , published in 1924 which best express her artistic genius. After life long ill-health she died in 1932. *A marvellous, moving novel of solitude, spinsterhood and, above all, triumph. *An extraordinary many faceted account of one woman, and the richness of her being. Zusammenfassung *A marvellous, moving novel of solitude, spinsterhood and, above all, triumph. *An extraordinary many faceted account of one woman, and the richness of her being.

Product details

• Authors: F. M. Mayor, F.M. Mayor
• Assisted by: Susan Hill (Introduction)
• Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 10.08.1987
• EAN: 9780860681311
• ISBN: 978-0-86068-131-1
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: VMC; Virago Modern Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic fiction, Fiction: general and literary