Cold Comfort Farm: Popular Penguins

Dive into the timeless classic, *Cold Comfort Farm*, published by Penguin UK. This popular penguins edition, with its A-format paperback, tells the story of the sharp-witted Flora Poste. Orphaned at nineteen, Flora travels to the quirky Starkadder family, residing in the charming countryside of Sussex. This humorous novel cleverly satirizes the cliched tropes of rural melodramas, making it a delightful read for fans of British literature. As Flora attempts to improve her eccentric relatives' lives, readers are treated to a cast of unforgettable characters, each representing a unique take on rural life. With 264 pages of wit and wisdom, *Cold Comfort Farm* is not only a critique of pastoral narratives but also an exploration of human ambition and resilience. This lighthearted yet meaningful journey through the quaint English countryside has captivated readers for generations. Ideal for book lovers and those looking for a humorous perspective on life in the country, this literary gem is perfect for your collection. Enjoy the benefits of FREE shipping on this beloved classic. Add *Cold Comfort Farm* to your reading list today and discover why it remains one of the best-loved comic novels of all time. Your next favorite read awaits!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141045481
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 264


Description:
When sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste is orphaned at nineteen, she decides her only choice is to descend upon relatives in deepest Sussex. At the aptly named Cold Comfort Farm, she meets the doomed Starkadders, an eccentric group of relatives suffering from a wide variety of ailments. But Flora loves nothing better than to organize other people. Armed with common sense and a strong will, she resolves to take each of the family in hand. A hilarious and merciless parody of rural melodramas, Cold Comfort Farm is one of the best-loved comic novels of all time.

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