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Earnest, classical in form, grave and prestige.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Winifred Holtby
- First published
- 1936
- Pages
- 448
- Publisher
- Virago UK, Collins, Random House
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780860689690
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