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The first three novels in this beloved series introduce the village of Fairacre with its handful of thatched cottages, the church, the school - and its schoolmistress, Miss Read. In Fairacre, everyone knows everyone else's business and, for the most part, it is a harmonious place - even for the likes of Mrs Pringle, the gloomy, irascible school cleaner. With a wise heart and a discerning eye, Miss Read guides us through the seasons and introduces a cast of unforgettable characters and a world of drama, romance and humour, all within a stone's throw of the school. Charm and wit blend in these three novels to give a refreshingly acute and astringent view of life in the country.… (altro)
As with all of the Miss Read books, Chronicles of Fairacre is a delight to read. Miss Read makes all of her characters seem so alive and paints wonderful word pictures. ( )
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To Jill the first reader
Village diary.
To Douglas
Storm in the village.
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The first day of term has a flavour that is all its own; a whiff of the lazy days behind and a foretaste of the busy future.
Village school.
As I have been given a large and magnificent diary for Christmas - seven by ten and nearly two inches thick - I intend to fill it in as long as my ardour lasts.
Village diary.
Miss Clare's thatched cottage lay comfortably behind a mixed hedge of hawthorn, privet and honeysuckle, on the outskirts of Beech Green.
Storm in the village.
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Phoenix-like, he flamed against the cloudless sky, looking down upon our miniature school world and all the golden fields of Fairacre.
Well satisfied, I turned my back upon Fairacre, happy in the knowledge that however far I journeyed, it would always be there waiting for me, timeless and unchanged.
The first three novels in this beloved series introduce the village of Fairacre with its handful of thatched cottages, the church, the school - and its schoolmistress, Miss Read. In Fairacre, everyone knows everyone else's business and, for the most part, it is a harmonious place - even for the likes of Mrs Pringle, the gloomy, irascible school cleaner. With a wise heart and a discerning eye, Miss Read guides us through the seasons and introduces a cast of unforgettable characters and a world of drama, romance and humour, all within a stone's throw of the school. Charm and wit blend in these three novels to give a refreshingly acute and astringent view of life in the country.