Eustace and Hilda is a 1947 novel by the British writer L.P. Hartley. It was the third in a trilogy of novels, following The Shrimp and the Anemone (1944) and The Sixth Heaven (1946), which are collectively known as the Eustace and Hilda Trilogy.
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| Author | L.P. Hartley |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | Putnam |
Publication date | 1947 |
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The novel was widely acclaimed. John Betjeman described it as a social novel in the same class as those of the nineteenth-century writer George Meredith.[1] It was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.
References edit
- ^ Wright p.146
Bibliography edit
- Wright, Adrian. Foreign Country: The Life of L.P. Hartley. I. B. Tauris, 2001.
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