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Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: We are not like other folk, maybe, but there have always been Starkadders at Cold Comfort Farm. Sensible, sophisticated Flora Poste has been expensively educated to do everything but earn a living. When she is orphaned at twenty, she decides her only option is to descend on relatives — the doomed Starkadders at the aptly named Cold Comfort Farm. There is Judith in a scarlet shawl, heaving with…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: There's a beautiful poor maiden, an irate, miserly father (in-law), two unlovely sisters (in-law), and a not-so-charming prince who makes our heroine a suggestion that's really not quite proper. In this charming, satirical Cinderella-story, first published in 1938, Gibbons uses all her characteristic wit to poke fun at society.