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Sunset song a novel

Faced with a choice between her harsh farming life and the seductive but distant world of books and learning, Chris Guthrie eventually decides to remain in her rural community, bound by her intense love of the land. However, the intervention of the First World War leaves her choice in tatters. Chris is now a widowed single mother: her farm, and the land it occupies, is altered beyond recognition - trees torn down, people displaced. But although the novel describes a way of life which is in decline, it also presents a strong image of hope. Chris adapts to her new world, displaying an intui.

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  • "A travers Chris Guthrie, fille de paysans pauvres, tiraillée entre la vie de la terre et la vie intellectuelle qu'elle découvre peu à peu par ses lectures, l'auteur raconte l'existence d'une petite paysannerie en voie de disparition, ses croyances puritaines et ses joies rudes, au début du siècle et jusque dans les années 20."
  • "Faced with a choice between her harsh farming life and the seductive but distant world of books and learning, Chris Guthrie eventually decides to remain in her rural community, bound by her intense love of the land. However, the intervention of the First World War leaves her choice in tatters. Chris is now a widowed single mother: her farm, and the land it occupies, is altered beyond recognition - trees torn down, people displaced. But although the novel describes a way of life which is in decline, it also presents a strong image of hope. Chris adapts to her new world, displaying an intui."@en
  • "Divided between her love of the land and the harshness of farming life, young Chris Guthrie finally decides to stay in the rural community of her childhood. Yet World War I and the changes that follow make her a widow and mock the efforts of her youth."@en
  • "Divided between her love of the land and the harshness of farming life, Chris Guthrie finally chooses to stay in the rural community of her childhood. But the First World War and the subsequent economic changes have a deep impact on her life."
  • "Faced with a choice between her harsh farming life and the seductive but distant world of books and learning, Chris Guthrie eventually decides to remain in her rural community, bound by her intense love of the land. However, the intervention of the First World War leaves her choice in tatters."

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
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  • "Sunset song a novel"
  • "Sunset song a novel"@en
  • "Sunset song, a novel"
  • "Sunset song : book one in the trilogy "A Scots quair""
  • "Sunset song : book one in the trilogy A Scots quair"@en
  • "Sunset Song. A novel"@en
  • "Sunset song : Book one in the trilogy A Scots quair"
  • "Sunset song : a novel"@en
  • "Sunset song : a novel"
  • "Der lange Weg durchs Ginstermoor"
  • "Sunset Song : a Novel"@en
  • "Sunset song ; a novel"@en
  • "Sunset song"
  • "Sunset song"@en
  • "Sunset Song"@en
  • "Sunset Song"
  • "Sunset song. By Lewis Grassic Gibbon"@en
  • "Sunset Song, book one in the trilogy A Scots Quair"

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