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The Spring House

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This title is part of our3 for 2 offeron British Library Fiction.It is 1915,and Miranda Gray is spending the war on the other side of...

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This title is part of our3 for 2 offeron British Library Fiction.

It is 1915,and Miranda Gray is spending the war on the other side of the Atlantic to her Canadian husband. Staying with hereccentric relatives andyoung son atherfamilysstately home, Star Cross, Miranda struggles to find herwartimerole. Is she the stoic wife of adistantmilitary man,theduty-bound nurse,thepromiscuous societyhostess,reluctantmuse to a pacifist poet,amother,asister,adaughter, or some amalgamation of all? Gradually, as the war brings death and destruction to those closest to her, Miranda is offered a glimpse of something beyond these stilted roles a chance at real love.

The Spring Houseartfully balanceshumour and devastation;at once a deftly written psychological portrait and a social documentrevealing the slow birth of the twentieth century and the new woman.

Part of the British Library’s Women Writers range.

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