Fenny, Lettice Cooper (The Mermaid Collection)

Fenny, Lettice Cooper (The Mermaid Collection)New Paperback Rediscover the brilliance of Fenny in the Mermaid Collection timeless classics by pioneering female authors, beautifully reissued to enchant todays readers. A richly evocative coming of age novel, Fenny follows a young English governess who falls deeply in love with Tuscany in 1933, even as she faces the pain of unrequited love and the shadows of political unrest. With a foreword by Jennie Godfrey The strange city through which they

this book also highlights the rich depth of history and range of objects that can be seen on the PAS database

When 'Never Gonna Give You Up’ propelled Rick Astley into the pop stratosphere

magnifiers in hand

Also featured are the stories of the Arctic explorations needed to enable a Great Circle route by air over Greenland

A swift flies 200

in foreign diplomacy

including the games they played

he spends some time in outlining his role in the development of the Bangalore Torpedo

Where do they sleep

The seasons are nature's clock

journey through Baghdad to discover the origins of the Arabian Nights and head to Sicily to witness the first face-off between Carthage and Rome

by turns hated and idealized – and always at the heart of Roman culture