County Chronicle By Angela Thirkell

County Chronicle by Angela Thirkell

County Chronicle by Angela Thirkell is another delightful installment in the Barsetshire series, offering readers a witty, warm-hearted glimpse into English country life. As romantic entanglements, village gossip, and political squabbles unfold in the charming fictional county, Thirkell gently satirizes the post-war upper-middle class with her trademark elegance and humour.

Brimming with lovable (and laughable) characters, this is a novel of tradition, change, and the quietly dramatic rhythms of rural England perfect for a cozy, feel-good read.

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A must-have for fans of Barbara Pym, Nancy Mitford, and Elizabeth Jane Howard, this book is pure comfort literature with razor-sharp wit.

Why County Chronicle is a Must-Read:

• Classic British Comedy of Manners: Full of charm and clever dialogue.

• Barsetshire Lives On: Beloved characters return with new dilemmas.

• Post-War Reflection: Insightful look at a changing England.

• Light & Literary: Ideal blend of comfort and cleverness.

Memorable Quote (from the book)
"In the countryside, love blooms slower but it roots deeper."

Translation (Sinhala):
"ග්රාමීය භූමියේ ආදරය මන්දගාමීව පැළදෙයි නමුත් ගැඹුරු මූල පතයි."

Translation (Tamil):
"கிராமப்புறங்களில் காதல் மெதுவாக வளர்கிறது ஆனால் ஆழமாகப் பிடிக்கிறது."

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About the Book

• Title: County Chronicle

• Author: Angela Thirkell

• ISBN: 9780349018676

• Publisher: Virago Modern Classics

• Published Year: 2024 (Reissue Edition)

• Number of Pages: ~352 Pages (Paperback)