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Classical in form, warm, comic and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Nancy Mitford
- First published
- 1932
- Pages
- 179
- Publisher
- Hamilton, T. Butterworth, Limited, H. Hamilton
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780600207412
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First sentence
“There is a certain room in the Tate Gallery which, in these unregenerate days, is used more as a passage-way towards the French pictures collected by Sir Joseph Duveen than as an objective in itself.”
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