Frost in May

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This book contains the last two (The Sugar House (1952) and Beyond the Glass (1954)) of a closely-linked sequence of four classic novels based on their author's life. A further book, published simultaneously, contains the first two (Frost in May (1933) and The Lost Traveller (1950)).Clara Batchelor, the heroine of Frost in May and The Lost Traveller, is now 21 and an actress. Her passion for actor Stephen Tye allows her to forget the tyranny of her Catholic home. But when Stephen betrays her, Clara betrays herself -- she marries the discarded fiancé of four years ago, a man of whom her father thoroughly approves.