Elizabeth Von Arnim

Uno scandalo incombe sulla famiglia Bott: il povero Ernest, appena deceduto in un incidente stradale, ha diseredato la moglie Milly...

Lucy Entwhistle's beloved father has just died; aged twenty-two she finds herself alone in the world. Leaning against her garden gate, dazed and unhappy, she is disturbed by the sudden appearance of the perspiring Mr Wemyss.

Sally, "imprigionata nella sua bellezza", un povero angelo catapultato dal suo mondo di pochi pensieri e di linguaggio sgrammaticato e rudimentale in un modo sconosciuto di cui non conosce parole o comportamenti, e in cui tutti non fanno che fissarla, corteggiarla, desiderarla...

L'autrice, riscoperta recentemente dalla letteratura di genere, non ha mai pubblicato, in vita, questo romanzo, che fu scoperto dall'editore fra le sue carte...

It began in a women's club in London on a February afternoon....

A gentle romance begins innocently enough in the stalls of a London theatre....

Lured by the Mediterranean spring, the violet mountains, sweet-scented flowers, and an idyllic small Italian seaport, four truly diverse Englishwomen rent an Italian castle for the month of April....

Fräulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther is a novella written by Elizabeth von Arnim. Published in 1907, the story revolves around the correspondence between two main characters, Fräulein Rose-Marie Schmidt, a spinster in her late 30s, and Mr. Henry Anstruther, a kind and sympathetic stranger,.

When four women leave their drab lives behind to go on holiday in Italy, their lives are changed forever by the Mediterranean. As these women come together and learn more about themselves than they thought possible, they reveal their true personalities and the backdrops of their lives....

Титулованная красавица Франсес (Фанни) вынуждена выйти за богатого бизнесмена Джоба Скеффингтона. Этот мезальянс вызывает всеобщее возмущение светского...

Four very diverse women, all seeking revitalization and escape...

Outside Elizabeth can escape domestic routine, read favorite books, play with her three babies and garden to her heart's content....

Elizabeth and Her German Garden is a semi-autobiographical novel about the joy that the protagonist finds in the delights of her Pomeranian garden, which provides relief from the stifling environment of her household....