Childhood in the cathedral city of Wells, summer holidays in Guernsey, and reminiscences of Edwardian clothes, nannies and aunts mark this autobiography by the popular novelist and writer of children's book and short stories.
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April 24, 1900 – April 1, 1984
Elizabeth Goudge was an English author whose novels, short stories, and children's books are celebrated for their profound empathy and a keen eye for the comic side of life. Her writing often draws from personal and ancestral stories, lending an authentic and deeply felt quality to her narratives. Goudge possessed a unique talent for creating worlds rich in charm and gentle wisdom, making her work beloved across generations. She explored themes of human connection and resilience with a distinctive, lyrical voice.
- 2024
- 2021
In "The Sister of the Angels," Elizabeth Goudge takes us back to the City of Bells, and tells an enchanting story about Henrietta, a young girl in love with every nook and cranny of her grandfather's cathedral. This is a perfect story for the holiday season, and, because of its peace and charm, a book to cherish all the year round.
- 2020
Spring had come again to Faraway, and the men and women and children of the village, as they went about their business, were singing this song that the merry young Squire had written to welcome the spring.
- 2017
The first book in Elizabeth Goudge's enchanting Cathedral Trilogy.
- 2017
The Herb of Grace
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
The classic story of post-war English life, from the author of A City of Bells and Green Dolphin Country. číst celé
- 2013
The first in the classic family saga trilogy about the Eliots of Damerosehay, from the author of Green Dolphin Country and The Dean's Watch.
- 2013
The Heart of the Family
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The third in the classic trilogy about the Eliots of Damerosehay, from the author of Green Dolphin Country and The Dean's Watch.
- 1993
Eine Erbschaft macht die Emigrantentochter Nicole in den dreißiger Jahren zur begehrtesten Partie Londons. Auch der Herr von Schloß Lynmara, Lord Manstone, will sie heiraten. Nicole weist ihn ab, entscheidet sich für den jungen, idealistischen Arzt Lloyd. Aber das Schicksal führt sie doch zum Schloß Lynmara.Wird sie ihr Glück finden?
- 1992
Gentian Hill
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Written by the author of Island Magic and Green Dolphin Country, which won a special prize from Louis B.Mayer of MGM as well as a Literary Guild Award, this is another romantic novel.
