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Lucinda Brayford (1946) is a novel by Australian author Martin Boyd. Plot summary. This is the story of a beautiful woman set mainly in Melbourne, Victoria and England, from the early 1900s to the Second World War. Lucinda Vane is born into a wealthy Melbourne family.
Lucinda Brayford: With Wendy Hughes, Sam Neill, Barry Quin, Carol Burns. Based on the novel by Martin Boyd (1946) this miniseries tells the story of many generations of a family who migrate from England to Australia and eventually back to England, suffering poverty and becoming social climbers.
Lucinda Brayford is an expansive novel spanning the lives of two families over four generations. It follows the movements of the Vanes and the Brayfords across England,...
Overview. Based on the novel by Martin Boyd (1946) this miniseries tells the story of many generations of a family who migrate from England to Australia and eventually back to England, suffering poverty and becoming social climbers.
Lucinda Brayford. Summaries. Based on the novel by Martin Boyd (1946) this miniseries tells the story of many generations of a family who migrate from England to Australia and eventually back to England, suffering poverty and becoming social climbers.
Fast forward to their second child, Lucinda, on the eve of her 18th birthday, experiencing her first romance, and then her marriage to English man Hugo Brayford.
Lucinda Brayford is primarily the story of its namesake. Although several characters step briefly to the forefront—including William, Frederick, Julia, Stephen, Arthur and Marian Brayford of...
Lucinda Brayford (Wendy Hughes) is a lively and elegant but naive 18-year-old woman. Of her two suitors, Toorak socialite Tony Duff (Sam Neill) and British aristocrat Captain Hugo Brayford (Barry Quin), she chooses to marry the dashing, amoral Hugo who carries her off to England and the ancestral home ‘Crittenden’.
Oct 24, 2003 · "Lucinda Brayford, the most widely-praised of his books, is the story of three generations of an Anglo-Australian family around the turn of the century. "Lucinda's grandfather is forced to leave England in disgrace, and settles in Australia.
Lucinda Brayford was Boyd’s ninth novel; its return to the sure ground of the Anglo-Australian aristocracy and notions of family heritage assured his return to literary prominence. The novel,...
