Angela Thirkell
High Rising
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August Folly
- A Virago Modern Classic
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is contemplating the gloomy prospect of a long summer in the parental home....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Delicious
- By GeraniumCat on 02-07-17
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August Folly
- A Virago Modern Classic
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 03-11-16
- Language: English
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Pomfret Towers
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Yonnie Fraser
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 22
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Wonderful Book, Poor Narrator
- By Tab on 15-04-15
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Pomfret Towers
- Narrated by: Yonnie Fraser
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-04-15
- Language: English
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High Rising
- A Virago Modern Classic
- By: Angela Thirkell, Alexander McCall Smith - introduction
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 57
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 50
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 50
Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son, Tony, set off to spend Christmas at her country home in the sleepy surrounds of High Rising....
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1 out of 5 stars
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High Rising
- By Susan Whitehead on 08-06-17
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High Rising
- A Virago Modern Classic
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-11-16
- Language: English
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Summer Half
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
A captivating comic novel from Angela Thirkell's much-loved 1930s Barsetshire series: trainee barrister Colin Keith makes an ill-advised foray into teaching at Southbridge School....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Some wonderful characters.
- By LettyBIRD on 07-02-18
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Summer Half
- Narrated by: Penelope Freeman
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 16-07-15
- Language: English
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The Brandons
- A Virago Modern Classic
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 22
Lavinia Brandon is quite the loveliest widow in Barsetshire, blessed with beauty and grace as well as two handsome grown-up children, Delia and Francis....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Very enjoyable antidote to 2017.
- By Alison on 13-12-17
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The Brandons
- A Virago Modern Classic
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 03-11-16
- Language: English
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Wild Strawberries
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Hilary Neville
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 33
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4 out of 5 stars 31
Pretty, impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her aunt Agnes at the magnificent wooded estate of Rushwater, falls head over heels for handsome playboy David Leslie....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Perfection
- By Tab on 15-04-15
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Wild Strawberries
- Narrated by: Hilary Neville
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-04-15
- Language: English
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Love Among the Ruins
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Catrin Walker-Booth
- Length: 16 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story3 out of 5 stars 2
It's the summer of 1947, and peacetime has brought new challenges to Barsetshire. Beliers Priory, once a military hospital during the War, has now become a flourishing preparatory school for boys run by Leslie and Philip Winter....
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2 out of 5 stars
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The most boring Angela Thirkell I have come across
- By Moomin on 06-08-24
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Love Among the Ruins
- Narrated by: Catrin Walker-Booth
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 16 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-03-24
- Language: English
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County Chronicle
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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A sparkling and deeply affectionate portrait of post-war England, County Chronicle follows The Old Bank House in Angela Thirkell's beloved Barsetshire series.
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County Chronicle
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 10-04-25
- Language: English
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The Old Bank House
- A Virago Modern Classic
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Catrin Walker-Booth
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
Edgewood Rectory may be set in an ancient landscape, but the Grantly family are very much of their time. Caught up in the uncertain world that has emerged since the outbreak of peace, the Rector and Mrs Grantly are bewildered by the challenges facing their eldest children....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A sad view of Post War Britain
- By Isabel Birney on 05-10-24
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The Old Bank House
- A Virago Modern Classic
- Narrated by: Catrin Walker-Booth
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 07-03-24
- Language: English
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Three Houses
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
In this beautifully nostalgic memoir, eminent author Angela Thirkell recalls in rich detail the three houses in which she grew up....
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Three Houses
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 28-08-21
- Language: English
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Jutland Cottage
- By: Angela Thirkell
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Change is in the air in Barsetshire. The country may have a new queen, but Greshambury has a new rector, Canon Fewling, and a returned prodigal daughter: the beautiful, frivolous Rose Fairweather.
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Jutland Cottage
- Series: Barsetshire
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 10-04-25
- Language: English
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