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Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Paperback • 2006 • English

Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

By Stella Gibbons

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About the book

"Quite simply one of the funniest satirical novels of the last century." —Nancy Pearl, NPR's Morning Edition The deliriously entertaining Cold Comfort Farm is "very probably the funniest book ever written" (The Sunday Times, London), a hilarious parody of D. H. Lawrence's and Thomas Hardy's earthy, melodramatic novels. When the recently orphaned socialite Flora Poste descends on her relatives at the aptly named Cold Comfort Farm in deepest Sussex, she finds a singularly miserable group in dire ...Show more

Afrofuturism / Black Speculative fiction
Magical realism
Satirical fiction and parodies

Book details

ISBN

9780143039594

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

Cold Comfort Farm (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Format

Paperback

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