Rumer Godden Libros
10 de diciembre de 1907 – 8 de noviembre de 1998
Margaret Rumer Godden fue una aclamada autora cuya producción literaria estuvo profundamente marcada por sus años formativos en la India. Su extensa obra abarca novelas, poesía, obras de teatro, biografías y libros infantiles, a menudo ambientados en el vívido telón de fondo de la India. Poseía una aguda perspicacia para la condición humana, explorando complejas relaciones y vidas interiores con prosa lírica. La voz distintiva de Godden dio vida a ricos escenarios y personajes multifacéticos, ofreciendo a los lectores una cautivadora visión de diversos mundos.
In this House of Brede
- 528 páginas
- 19 horas de lectura
Rumer Godden's classic 1960s novel is a vivid portrait of a woman's encounter with faith as she enters an order of Benedictine nuns.
The Diddakoi
- 160 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
A timeless children's classic about a Romani girl growing up in a hostile, close-knit village community.
Thursday's Children
- 384 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
Rumer Godden's classic coming of age story about a boy who longs to dance ballet will delight young readers.
A captivating classic novel of a poor girl striving to create beauty among the bombsites of postwar London.
Coromandel Sea Change is a charming and witty India-set novel from Rumer Godden, the author of Black Narcissus.
The Story of Holly & Ivy
- 32 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
Orphaned Ivy finds her Christmas wish fulfilled with the help of a lonely couple and a doll named Holly.
Little Plum
- 160 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
When Gem moves into The House Next Door, Nona and Belinda think she’s stuck up and vow to have nothing to do with her. But the beautiful Japanese doll in her window soon attracts their attention. They name her Little Plum because her clothes are decorated with plum blossom – but unlike Nona’s Japanese dolls, Miss Happiness and Miss Flower, Little Plum seems unloved and uncared for. Will the three girls ever become friends?
Here, from a superb storyteller, are two tales of some adventurous mice that are not afraid of change. Both Bonnie, in 'Mouse House' and the little mouse in 'The Mousewife' are bold and brave - they have the courage to try to make life better for their families and their friends. Both find, to their surprise, that their daring rewards them with great happiness.
Miss Happiness and Miss Flower
- 128 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
Miss Happiness and Miss Flower is a charming story about friendship and family from one of our greatest ever storytellers, Rumer Godden.
