South Riding
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Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Winifred Holtby's greatest novel was published posthumously
Winifred Holtby's masterpiece is a rich evocation of the lives and relationships of the characters of South Riding. Sarah Burton, the fiery young headmistressof the local girls' school; Mrs Beddows, the district's first alderwoman—based on Holtby's own mother; and Robert Carne, the conservative gentleman-farmer locked in a disastrous marriage—with whom the radical Sarah Burton falls in love. Showing how public decisions can mold the individual, this story offers a panoramic and unforgettable view of Yorkshire life.
| Books Detail | |
| Book Status | Looks Like New |
| No Of Pages | 492 Pages |
| Book Cover | Paper Back |
| Author Name | Winifred Holtby |
| Publisher | Virago |
| Online Store Price | Rs.550 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780860689690 |








