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7 de may. de 2024 · Writer Nancy Mitford (1904-1973) took inspiration for her work from her renowned upper-class background. From the BBC Archive. Originally broadcast 14 July 1958.
Hace 1 día · ‘I wondered for a time who this brilliant “Mrs Bedford” could be,’ wrote Evelyn Waugh to Nancy Mitford on reading Sybille Bedford’s first novel, A Legacy . T...
24 de abr. de 2024 · Part 1, Chapter 13Credits:Original narration from Tuğçe Mihrace: https://www.youtube.com/@tugcemihrace8473 Illustration by Roland Pym for the Folio Society E...
30 de abr. de 2024 · Swift would not be the first: Idina inspired the multi-hyphenate, multi-husbanded mother of Fanny Logan in Nancy Mitford’s The Pursuit of Love, and her great-granddaughter, Frances Osborne, named Lady Sackville’s biography The Bolter.
Hace 3 días · Louisa's salvation is a position within the Mitford household at Asthall Manor, in the Oxfordshire countryside. There she will become nursemaid, chaperone and confidante to the Mitford sisters, especially sixteen-year-old Nancy, an acerbic, bright young woman in love with stories.
6 de may. de 2024 · A gorgeous new package, reissued for the 70th anniversary of the first publication of The Pursuit of Love by Hamish Hamilton In print together, in one volume, are ALL eight of Nancy Mitford's sparklingly astute, hilarious and completely unputdownable novels.
Hace 2 días · From Nancy Mitford (1985), by Selina Hastings: “…At this moment there fell into her lap the subject for an article which, starting off as just another Mitford tease, ended in winning her worldwide notoriety and by giving a new phrase to the language. At luncheon… luncheon (n.) "light repast between mealtimes," 1650s (lunching; spelling luncheon by 1706); earlier…
