{"product_id":"books-lark-rise-to-candleford-by-flora-thompson","title":"Lark Rise to Candleford","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLark Rise to Candleford\u003c\/i\u003e captures a piece of social history in this every popular fictional account of an English rural upbringing between the wars. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition contains all three books -\u003ci\u003e Lark Rise, Over to Candleford\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCandleford Green \u003c\/i\u003ewith an introduction by Bill Gallagher, screenwriter of the hugely popular BC television adaptation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura Timms spends her childhood in a country hamlet called Lark Rise. An intelligent and enquiring child, she is always attentive to the way of life around her - the lives of a farming community and nature as it transforms through the seasons, their working lives together and their celebrations. Whilst much is to be admired and cherished about her community, when she looks back on it as an adult she doesn't shy away from describing hardship too. Laura attends the village school and leaves at the age of fourteen to work for the postmistress of the village of Candleford. There her eyes are opened to wider horizons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53669574181137,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781567923636.jpg?v=1781509312","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/books-lark-rise-to-candleford-by-flora-thompson","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}