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The Flint Anchor
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Discover the captivating world of *The Flint Anchor*, a deeply immersive novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner that delves into the complexities of family life and societal expectations in Victorian England. This compelling story centers on John Barnard, a staunch merchant whose unwavering adherence to traditional values creates a tumultuous atmosphere within his otherwise unhappy household. With humorous and poignant explorations of family dynamics, readers will be drawn into the lives of Barnard's brandy-swilling wife and their unlucky offspring as they navigate shifting fortunes across the decades. Warner’s masterful storytelling revitalizes our understanding of history and family, making *The Flint Anchor* not just a tale of one family but a commentary on society itself. This brand new B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2021, spans 336 pages of engaging prose that blends wit with a keen observation of human nature. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and those interested in intricate character studies, this novel will make an excellent addition to your collection. Enjoy FREE shipping on this item, ensuring your exploration of *The Flint Anchor* is both simple and economical. Please note that combined shipping is not available with this product. Expect delivery in up to 10 days, as we aim to bring this outstanding literary work right to your doorstep.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241476086
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 336
Description:
Pillar of society and stern upholder of Victorian values, god-fearing Norfolk merchant John Barnard presides over a large and largely unhappy family. This is their story - his brandy-swilling wife, their hapless offspring and their changing fortunes - over the decades. Sylvia Townsend Warner's last novel, The Flint Anchor gloriously overturns our ideas of history, family and storytelling itself.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241476086
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 336
Description:
Pillar of society and stern upholder of Victorian values, god-fearing Norfolk merchant John Barnard presides over a large and largely unhappy family. This is their story - his brandy-swilling wife, their hapless offspring and their changing fortunes - over the decades. Sylvia Townsend Warner's last novel, The Flint Anchor gloriously overturns our ideas of history, family and storytelling itself.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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