Lavinia Brandon is quite the loveliest widow in Barsetshire, blessed with beauty and grace, as well as two handsome grown-up children, Delia and Francis.
So thinks their cousin Hilary Grant when he comes to stay and - like many before him - promptly falls for his fragrant hostess.
Meanwhile, the Brandons\' ill-tempered dowager aunt is stirring up controversy over her legacy, and Lavinia\'s attention is further occupied by the challenges of making a match between the vicar and gifted village helpmeet Miss Morris, and elegantly deterring her love-struck suitors.
Lavinia Brandon is quite the loveliest widow in Barsetshire, blessed with beauty and grace, as well as two handsome grown-up children, Delia and Francis. So thinks their cousin Hilary Grant when he comes to stay and - like many before him - promptly falls for his fragrant hostess. Meanwhile, the Brandons\' ill-tempered dowager aunt is stirring up controversy over her legacy, and Lavinia\'s attention is further occupied by the challenges of making a match between the vicar and gifted village helpmeet Miss Morris, and elegantly deterring her love-struck suitors. Angela Thirkell\'s 1930s comedy is bright, witty and winning. Σελίδες: 384, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0624, Διαστάσεις: 12.8x12.8cm