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the review summarised; "Affecting in its drama, expert in its execution, this is for the discerning reader." In reviewing the 2011 reissue, Jane Houshman of the Guardian called it a "marvellous, dark novel" and "The writing is so perfectly pitched that one almost resents becoming aware of the novel's
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While visiting Frances and Liz, spinster Camilla becomes entangled with a vaguely sinister man she met on the train journey. Liz is struggling with motherhood and the demands of her marriage to a clergyman. Camilla feels her life is dull and uninteresting and the aged Frances has radically changed
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her painting style due to her increasingly cynical outlook on the world. Camilla finds herself infatuated with the man in spite of her initial mistrust. Her involvement proves unwise and eventually chilling.
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elegant structure unfolding itself towards completion."
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Elizabeth Taylor
English
Peter Davies
Alfred A. Knopf
ISBN
1844087123
Elizabeth Taylor
Virago Press
Helen Dunmore
ISBN
9781844087129
Kirkus Reviews
Joanna McCallum
Fabia Drake
Trevor Eve
John Madden
Catalogue record for first American edition, 1949
OCLC
366093
"A Wreath of Roses"
the original
"A Wreath of Roses"
"A Wreath of Roses"
The Guardian
A Wreath of Roses
IMDb
Categories
1949 British novels
Novels by Elizabeth Taylor

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