
The Splendid Fairing
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Holme, Constance
1880 - 1955
About this book
In an era marked by social upheaval and shifting values, "The Splendid Fairing" by Constance Holme explores the poignant journey of Simon and Sarah Thornthwaite, an elderly couple grappling with the weight of their misfortunes. As they prepare to abandon their beleaguered farm, Sandholes, the narrative intricately weaves themes of resilience and the search for dignity amidst adversity. Holme's vivid portrayal of rural life and the emotional landscape of her characters invites readers to reflect on the complexities of human experience. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this novel offers a rich tapestry of life’s struggles and triumphs, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the nuances of personal history and the human spirit.