Author: WHIPPLE, DOROTHY
Title: The Priory
Description: London, John Murray. 1941, Reprint. Hardcover with dust jacket, 19cm. The setting for this, the third novel by Dorothy Whipple Persephone have published, is Saunby Priory, a large house somewhere in England which has seen better times. We are shown the two Marwood girls, who are nearly grown-up, their father, the widower Major Marwood, and their aunt; then, as soon as their lives have been described, the Major proposes marriage to a woman much younger than himself - and many changes begin. The dj is shabby & clipped (of a name?) , Very Good/Fair.

Keywords: Series Marwood