{"product_id":"9798888975145","title":"Lolly Willowes","description":"Author: Sylvia Townsend Warner\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9798888975145\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Mint Editions\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 29 May 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 134\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConsidered an early feminist classic, Sylvia Townsend Warner's \u003ci\u003eLolly Willowes; Or The Loving Huntsman\u003c\/i\u003e is a fantastical comedy about a middle-aged witch and her search for peace that was selected as the first ever Book of the Month upon publication in 1926.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"When her father died, Laura Willowes went to live in London with her elder brother and his family...[she] was a gentle creature, and the little girls loved her; she would soon fit into her new home. London would be a pleasant change for her. She would meet nice people, and in London she would have a better chance of marrying. Lolly was twenty-eight. She would have to make haste if she were going to find a husband before she was thirty.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeeling suffocated by the demands of her family, Laura Willowes abandons everything to move to Chiltern Hills. Acquainting herself with her neighbors and the land, she experiences a taste of freedom she desires; unaware that her nephew Titus has invaded her new home. Annoyed by his expectations, Laura goes out into the woods and forges a pact with Satan to be free, and begins to dabble in witchcraft. Professionally typeset with a beautifully designed cover, this edition of \u003ci\u003eLolly Willowes; Or, The Loving Hunstman\u003c\/i\u003e is a reimagining of a feminist classic for the modern reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince our inception in 2020, \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46882728804510,"sku":"ADS-9798888975145","price":27.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9798888975145.jpg?v=1779861726","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9798888975145","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}