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The Heat of the Day is a novel by Anglo-Irish Elizabeth Bowen, first published in 1948 in the United Kingdom, and in 1949 in the United States of America. The Heat of the Day revolves around the relationship between Stella Rodney and her lover Robert Kelway, with the interfering presence of Harrison in the tense years following the Blitz in London.
- Elizabeth Bowen
- English
- 1948
- 12, October 1948
2,518 ratings327 reviews. In The Heat of the Day , Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II. Many people have fled the city, and those who stayed behind find themselves thrown together in an odd intimacy born of crisis. Stella Rodney is one of those who chose to ...
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The Heat of the Day, novel by Elizabeth Bowen, published in 1949, about the ramifications of an Englishwoman’s discovery that her lover is a spy for the Axis Powers. The novel is set in London during World War II and concerns the lovers Stella and Robert, who both work for the British secret service.
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Jul 9, 2002 · Paperback – July 9, 2002. by Elizabeth Bowen (Author) 3.6 343 ratings. See all formats and editions. In The Heat of the Day, Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II.
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Set in London, England, and Ireland during World War II, Elizabeth Bowen’s novel is concerned with the moral and ethical dilemmas that people face during wartime. Stella Rodney lives in the...
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Elizabeth Bowen. Vintage, 1998 - Fiction - 329 pages. It is wartime London, and the carelessness of people with no future flows through the evening air. Stella discovers that her lover Robert is...
