The Escape of Rose Alleyn - E-book - ePub

Name: The Escape of Rose Alleyn
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Author: Vivien Freeman
ISBN: 9781786158017

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An utterly heartwarming and gripping family saga of love and the sacrifice of family duty. Praise for Vivien's captivating and wonderfully entertaining The Escape of Rose Alleyn: 'A truly enjoyable read! It is an excellent picture of country life in 1900.' ***** Reader Review'Beautifully poetic - A real heart-warmer.' ***** Reader Review'I thoroughly enjoyed this historical novel. It was beautifully written and the author's description of the landscape and scenery made it very easy to visualise.' ***** Reader Review'This is an unsentimentally joyful story, enlightening as it is entertaining.' ***** Reader Review'...the writing is full of the beauty of lovingkindness, close and co-operative relationships, and harmony.' ***** Reader Review_______Must she choose loyalty over happiness?January 1900.
When her mother dies late in pregnancy, sixteen-year-old Rose resolves never to marry. She is resigned to a life of mind-numbing domestic work alongside her five siblings at Sawdons Hall. A chance encounter with the charismatic Mr. Pritchard leads Rose to make a bid for freedom, against family wishes, by accepting a job at his new bookshop in the market town of Widdock. Rose values her developing relationship with Mr.
Pritchard and her strong female friendships, and her feelings for Mr. Pritchard deepen. But, just as she seems to have gained a free, independent life, family duty calls her home. Will Rose ever find her own happiness?

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11/11/2020
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978-1-78615-801-7
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9781786158017
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Biographie de Vivien Freeman

Vivien Freeman grew up in North London and graduated in Art History from the University of East Anglia before settling in Ware, Hertfordshire. A published poet as well as a novelist, she taught Creative Writing for many years and has an M. A. in Scriptwriting from Salford University. She is a professional script reader. She now lives in rural Wales in the Vale of Glamorgan with her husband, the poet, John Freeman.
Between them they have four children and three grandchildren. She likes visiting family and friends as well as frequenting art galleries and historic houses. She also enjoys gardening, walking, reading and listening to classical music.