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Modern Library (1933), Hardcover, 526 pages
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Set in Virginia, this novel evokes the irony of change in the rural South. Dorinda Oakley is a passionate, intelligent, and independent young woman struggling to define herself.
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LibraryThing member mimal
paper-read, one-penny-wonder, published-1924, summer-2011, north-americas, bucolic, classic, women, books-with-a-passport
Recommended for: Posted to Wanda 13/06/2011
Read from June 11 to 12, 2011
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A girl in an orange-coloured shawl stood at the window of Pedlar's store and looked,
Hard-hearted Hannah really does knock the frills off Scarlett O'Hara. brilliant.
NB - There is a small amount of mild racism in this story that one could feel uncomfortable with but please bear in mind the vicinity and the times.
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Recommended for: Posted to Wanda 13/06/2011
Read from June 11 to 12, 2011
** spoiler alert **
A girl in an orange-coloured shawl stood at the window of Pedlar's store and looked,
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through the falling snow, at the deserted road.Hard-hearted Hannah really does knock the frills off Scarlett O'Hara. brilliant.
NB - There is a small amount of mild racism in this story that one could feel uncomfortable with but please bear in mind the vicinity and the times.
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1925
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