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Gwen Raverat

    August 26, 1885 – February 11, 1957

    This author explores the intricate connections between humanity and the natural world, often delving into the inner lives of her characters. Her style is lyrical and introspective, with a keen eye for detailed observation and subtle emotional nuances. Through her writing, she seeks to capture the fleeting nature of moments and the beauty found in everyday existence. Her works resonate with readers who appreciate depth and poetic language.

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    Period piece. A Cambridge Childhood
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    • 2014

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      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.9(32)Add rating

      As a young girl Gwen thought it impossible that she could ever succeed as an artist, and yet the observations of the small incidents of life, recorded here in delightful prose and beautiful illustrations, reveal an artist's careful eye.

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