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Elizabeth Goudge

    24 de abril de 1900 – 1 de abril de 1984

    Elizabeth Goudge fue una autora inglesa cuyas novelas, cuentos y libros infantiles son celebrados por su profunda empatía y una aguda observación del lado cómico de la vida. Su escritura a menudo se nutre de historias personales y ancestrales, dotando a sus narrativas de una cualidad auténtica y profundamente sentida. Goudge poseía un talento único para crear mundos ricos en encanto y sabiduría gentil, lo que hizo que su obra fuera querida a través de generaciones. Exploró temas de conexión humana y resiliencia con una voz distintiva y lírica.

    Elizabeth Goudge
    The Bird in the Tree
    A City of Bells
    Gentian Hill
    Sister of the Angels
    The Rosemary Tree
    The Herb of Grace
    • The Herb of Grace

      • 512 páginas
      • 18 horas de lectura

      The classic story of post-war English life, from the author of A City of Bells and Green Dolphin Country. číst celé

      The Herb of Grace
      4,6
    • A wonderfully told story about a community coming to terms with a post-World War Two world, from the bestselling author of Green Dolphin Country and the classic Eliot Chronicles trilogy.

      The Rosemary Tree
      4,3
    • In "The Sister of the Angels," Elizabeth Goudge takes us back to the City of Bells, and tells an enchanting story about Henrietta, a young girl in love with every nook and cranny of her grandfather's cathedral. This is a perfect story for the holiday season, and, because of its peace and charm, a book to cherish all the year round.

      Sister of the Angels
      4,2
    • Gentian Hill

      • 320 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Written by the author of Island Magic and Green Dolphin Country, which won a special prize from Louis B.Mayer of MGM as well as a Literary Guild Award, this is another romantic novel.

      Gentian Hill
      4,1
    • The first book in Elizabeth Goudge's enchanting Cathedral Trilogy.

      A City of Bells
      4,2
    • The first in the classic family saga trilogy about the Eliots of Damerosehay, from the author of Green Dolphin Country and The Dean's Watch.

      The Bird in the Tree
      4,2
    • The Heart of the Family

      • 320 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      The third in the classic trilogy about the Eliots of Damerosehay, from the author of Green Dolphin Country and The Dean's Watch.

      The Heart of the Family
      4,2
    • Goudges singular gift is the depth and insight she brings to her characters.

      The Scent of Water
      4,1
    • The beautiful valley of Moonacre is shadowed by the memory of the Moon Princess and the mysterious little white horse. When Maria Merryweather comes there on a visit she finds herself involved in an ancient feud. She is determined to restore peace and happiness to the whole of Moonacre Valley.

      The little white horse
      4,1
    • Spring had come again to Faraway, and the men and women and children of the village, as they went about their business, were singing this song that the merry young Squire had written to welcome the spring.

      Smoky-House
      4,0