The Ballad And The Source

Informationen zum Autor Rosamond Lehmann (1901-1990) was born on the day of Queen Victoria's funeral, in Buckinghamshire, England, the second of four children. In 1927, a few years after graduating from the University of Cambridge, she published her first novel, Dusty Answer , to critical acclaim and instantaneous celebrity. Lehmann continued to write and publish between 1930 and 1976, penning works including The Weather in the Streets , The Ballad and the Source , and the short memoir The Swan in the Evening . Lehmann was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1982 and remains one of the most distinguished novelists of the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Rosamond Lehmann
• Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 13.06.2024, delayed
• EAN: 9780349017976
• ISBN: 978-0-349-01797-6
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Virago Modern Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Women, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Friendship, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Family life fiction, Classic fiction, Fiction: general and literary