Pomfret Towers: A Virago Modern Classic

by Angela Thirkell

Book Overview

Pomfret Towers, Barsetshire seat of the earls of Pomfret, was constructed, with great pomp and want of concern for creature comforts, in the once-fashionable style of Sir Gilbert Scott's St Pancras station. It makes a grand setting for a house party at which gamine Alice Barton and her brother Guy are honoured guests, mixing with the headstrong Rivers family, the tally-ho Wicklows and, most charming of all, Giles Foster, nephew and heir of the present...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844089711
• ISBN13: 9781844089710
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Virago Press (UK)
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.9" x 7.6"