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Love in a Cold Climate is a novel by Nancy Mitford, first published in 1949. The title is a phrase from George Orwell 's novel Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1936). Love in a Cold Climate is a companion volume to The Pursuit of Love.
- Nancy Mitford
- 1949
Love in a Cold Climate: With Alan Bates, Anna Popplewell, Jemima Rooper, Rosamund Pike. In 1930s Britain, three young aristocratic women find love as the world around them slowly descends into war.
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- 2002-02-11
- Drama
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One of Nancy Mitford’s most beloved novels, Love in a Cold Climate is a sparkling romantic comedy that vividly evokes the lost glamour of aristocratic life in England between the wars. Polly Hampton has long been groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, the fearsome and ambitious Lady Montdore.
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- Paperback
Based on Nancy Mitford's novels, this drama follows the love lives of two cousins in the English aristocracy between the wars. Starring Judi Dench, Michael Williams, and Jean-Pierre Cassel, it is a witty and entertaining adaptation of Mitford's semi-autobiographical stories.
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- 1982-03-28
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Aug 10, 2010 · Love in a Cold Climate. Paperback – August 10, 2010. A sparkling romantic comedy that vividly evokes the lost glamour of aristocratic life in England between the wars. Polly Hampton has long been groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, the fearsome and ambitious Lady Montdore.
- Nancy Mitford
- $12.6
- Vintage
Love in a Cold Climate is a British serial drama miniseries produced by the BBC in association with WGBH Boston, and first broadcast in two parts on BBC One on 4 and 11 February 2001. The series was adapted by Deborah Moggach from Nancy Mitford's novels The Pursuit of Love (1945) and Love in a Cold Climate (1949), and was directed by Tom Hooper.
Groomed for the perfect marriage by her mother, fearsome Lady Montdore, Polly instead scandalizes society by declaring her love for her uncle ‘Boy’ Dougdale, the Lecherous Lecturer, and promptly eloping to France.
