Silver Ley

Adrian Bell

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ISBN
9780571252947
Date Published
04.06.2009

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Summary

Silver Ley, first published in 1931, is the second volume in Adrian Bell’s classic rural trilogy (the other volumes being Corduroy and The Cherry Tree). In Silver Ley the author moves from being a farm apprentice to a farm owner.

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Adrian Bell (1901-1980) was born in Lancashire, grew up in London, and was educated at Uppingham School which he hated. His father, news editor of the Observer, was a republican and a socialist and had no truck with university education. His son was to do something useful; in 1920 he went to East Anglia to work as a farm apprentice.…

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