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Mar 28, 2006 · A novelist, poet and short-story writer, her first novel, Cold Comfort Farm, won the Femina Vie Heuruse Prize for 1933. Amongst her other novels are Miss Linsey and Pa, Nightingale Wood, Westwood, Conference at Cold Comfort Farm, and Beside the Pearly Water (1954). Lynne Truss is a writer and journalist.
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Dec 15, 2013 · Cold Comfort Farm is a parody of the doomy, tragic, close-to-the-earth gothic novels of writers like Mary Webb and DH Lawrence, and, earlier, Thomas Hardy. Where, for Webb or Hardy, a misstep ...
Appalled by the condition of the farm and by the many violent and brooding Starkadders, Flora determines to tidy up life at Cold Comfort Farm. Flora glimpses her seventeen-year-old cousin, Elfine ...
May 10, 1996 · Cold Comfort Farm. Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 16 Critic Reviews. 82. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 6 User Ratings. 7.5.
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Cold Comfort Farm. Starkadder family farm to which Flora Poste moves. Taking its name from a line in William Shakespeare’s play King John (1596-1597), the farm is located outside the village of ...
Jun 21, 1995 · Cold Comfort Farm John Schlesinger reveals again his masterly touch in "Cold Comfort Farm," a deliciously eccentric comedy of manners, based on Stella Gibbons' popular 1932 novel.
Apr 2, 2013 · "Cold Comfort Farm" funktioniert auch für sich ohne dass man einige typische Romane des 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhunderts kennt. (Das kann ich sicher sagen, nachdem ich den Film mit Leuten gesehen habe, die definitiv keinen einzigen dieser Romane kannten und sich prächtig amüsierten ;-))
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