Rachel Ray (World's Classics S.)
by Anthony Trollope (Author), Anthony Trollope (Author), P.D. Edwards (Introduction), Anthony Trollope (Author)
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Used
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1988
$5.67
This novel, first published in 1863, is set in the Devon countryside and is a study of middle-class life in a small provincial community in mid-nineteenth century England. It tells of Rachel Ray, and her suitor Luke Rowan, and his battle to wrest control over Baslehurst's brewery from the ageing Mr Tappitt. P.D.Edwards has also written Anthony Trollope, His Art and Scope (1977), Anthony Trollope's Son in Australia (1982) and edited Trollope's Autobiography and Framley Parsonage .
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Used
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1998
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This is Trollope's most detailed and concise study of middle-class life in a small provincial community - in this case Baslehurst, in the luscious Devon countryside. It is also a charming love-story, centering on sweet-natured Rachel Ray and her suitor Luke Rowan, whose battle to wrest control over Baslehurst's brewery involves a host of typically Trollopian local characters.
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New
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2008
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This is Trollope's most detailed and concise study of middle-class life in a small provincial community - in this case Baslehurst, in the luscious Devon countryside. It is also a charming love-story, centring on sweet-natured Rachel Ray and her suitor Luke Rowan, whose battle to wrest control over Baslehurst's brewery involves a host of typically Trollopian local characters. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Synopsis
This novel, first published in 1863, is set in the Devon countryside and is a study of middle-class life in a small provincial community in mid-nineteenth century England. It tells of Rachel Ray, and her suitor Luke Rowan, and his battle to wrest control over Baslehurst's brewery from the ageing Mr Tappitt. P.D.Edwards has also written "Anthony Trollope, His Art and Scope" (1977), "Anthony Trollope's Son in Australia" (1982) and edited Trollope's "Autobiography" and "Framley Parsonage".