Author: Gilda Moss Haber
Publisher: DB
ISBN: 9781780910031
Category : Jewish girls
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Cockney Girl is a second-generation Jewish-British child's eyewitness account of tumultuous East London and her eccentric family in England 1934-1950. The writer was then aged 5-20. This zeitgeist, before, during and after World War Two, is based on memor
Cockney Girl
Author: Gilda Moss Haber
Publisher: DB
ISBN: 9781780910031
Category : Jewish girls
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Cockney Girl is a second-generation Jewish-British child's eyewitness account of tumultuous East London and her eccentric family in England 1934-1950. The writer was then aged 5-20. This zeitgeist, before, during and after World War Two, is based on memor
Publisher: DB
ISBN: 9781780910031
Category : Jewish girls
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Cockney Girl is a second-generation Jewish-British child's eyewitness account of tumultuous East London and her eccentric family in England 1934-1950. The writer was then aged 5-20. This zeitgeist, before, during and after World War Two, is based on memor
The Cockney Girl
Author: Gilda O'Neill
Publisher: Canelo Saga
ISBN: 9781788635615
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A gripping saga of love and loss on the eve of the Great War. The annual migration from London to the hop fields of Kent is normally a longed-for escape from the dust and grime of the East End. But this year Rose Fairleigh worries their departure will interrupt the slow-blossoming romance between her daughter Jess and postman Jack Barnes. Jack promises to visit and assures Rose he will keep an eye on her three sons, who are staying behind. Before he knows it, though, one of the boys is in trouble and it's up to Jack to bring him home. Meanwhile in Kent, Jess' life grows increasingly confusing as, full of promises and charm, the son of suffragette Lady Worlington turns his attentions to her... A heartwrenching East End family drama, perfect for fans of Sheila Newberry and Downton Abbey.
Publisher: Canelo Saga
ISBN: 9781788635615
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A gripping saga of love and loss on the eve of the Great War. The annual migration from London to the hop fields of Kent is normally a longed-for escape from the dust and grime of the East End. But this year Rose Fairleigh worries their departure will interrupt the slow-blossoming romance between her daughter Jess and postman Jack Barnes. Jack promises to visit and assures Rose he will keep an eye on her three sons, who are staying behind. Before he knows it, though, one of the boys is in trouble and it's up to Jack to bring him home. Meanwhile in Kent, Jess' life grows increasingly confusing as, full of promises and charm, the son of suffragette Lady Worlington turns his attentions to her... A heartwrenching East End family drama, perfect for fans of Sheila Newberry and Downton Abbey.
The Cockney Girl
Author: Gilda O'Neill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Large type books
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Large type books
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Me and My Girl
Author: Noel Gay
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573689116
Category : Musical revues, comedies, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573689116
Category : Musical revues, comedies, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Our Girls
Author: Hall Caine
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1914-1918
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1914-1918
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The Oxford Handbook of Jack London
Author: James W. Williams
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199315175
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
With his novels, journalism, short stories, political activism, and travel writing, Jack London established himself as one of the most prolific and diverse authors of the twentieth century. Covering London's biography, cultural context, and the various genres in which he wrote, The Oxford Handbook of Jack London is the definitive reference work on the author.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199315175
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
With his novels, journalism, short stories, political activism, and travel writing, Jack London established himself as one of the most prolific and diverse authors of the twentieth century. Covering London's biography, cultural context, and the various genres in which he wrote, The Oxford Handbook of Jack London is the definitive reference work on the author.
The Orphanage Girls Reunited
Author: Mary Wood
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1529089697
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
The Orphanage Girls come back together in The Orphanage Girls Reunited, the second installment of a moving wartime saga set in London’s East End, from the bestselling author of The Jam Factory Girls, Mary Wood. Ellen Abandoned by her father for the second time, left scarred from the orphanage, Ellen finally finds happiness and hope – reunited with her long-lost gran. But it cannot compensate for being torn apart from her beloved friends Ruth and Amy. When a devastating encounter leaves Ellen broken and desperate, she is forced to fight her past demons. Ruth Ruth has found peace, building a new life as an actress and surrounded by new friends. But still she longs to be with Ellen and Amy, after everything they endured together in the orphanage. Amy was shipped to Canada with hundreds of other orphans – what hope have they of finding her? One wish comes true when Ruth’s acting career leads her to Ellen. No sooner than has the dust settled, war is on the horizon. Friendship locked them into each other’s her hearts forever. Will they find Amy? Can the Orphanage Girls ever unite?
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1529089697
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
The Orphanage Girls come back together in The Orphanage Girls Reunited, the second installment of a moving wartime saga set in London’s East End, from the bestselling author of The Jam Factory Girls, Mary Wood. Ellen Abandoned by her father for the second time, left scarred from the orphanage, Ellen finally finds happiness and hope – reunited with her long-lost gran. But it cannot compensate for being torn apart from her beloved friends Ruth and Amy. When a devastating encounter leaves Ellen broken and desperate, she is forced to fight her past demons. Ruth Ruth has found peace, building a new life as an actress and surrounded by new friends. But still she longs to be with Ellen and Amy, after everything they endured together in the orphanage. Amy was shipped to Canada with hundreds of other orphans – what hope have they of finding her? One wish comes true when Ruth’s acting career leads her to Ellen. No sooner than has the dust settled, war is on the horizon. Friendship locked them into each other’s her hearts forever. Will they find Amy? Can the Orphanage Girls ever unite?
Dictionary of Catch Phrases
Author: Eric Partridge
Publisher: Scarborough House
ISBN: 1461660408
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
Publisher: Scarborough House
ISBN: 1461660408
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
Parodies of the Romantic Age Vol 4
Author: Graeme Stones
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000748413
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This volume collects together a wealth of material ranging from verse parodies originally published in pamphlet form, to longer works such as P.G. Patmore's parodies of the works of Byron, Lamb and Hazlitt.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000748413
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This volume collects together a wealth of material ranging from verse parodies originally published in pamphlet form, to longer works such as P.G. Patmore's parodies of the works of Byron, Lamb and Hazlitt.
William Hogarth: The Cockney's Mirror
Author: Marjorie Bowen
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
"William Hogarth: The Cockney's Mirror" is a book about one of the greatest artists of England. The book is split into four parts. The first gives the background of William Hogarth's life and pictures, the second recounts his career and character and his attitude to his own genius, the third gives the stories, actors (real or imagined) of the principal pictures and prints, and the fourth describes and analyses the work from the point of view of aesthetics.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
"William Hogarth: The Cockney's Mirror" is a book about one of the greatest artists of England. The book is split into four parts. The first gives the background of William Hogarth's life and pictures, the second recounts his career and character and his attitude to his own genius, the third gives the stories, actors (real or imagined) of the principal pictures and prints, and the fourth describes and analyses the work from the point of view of aesthetics.