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1953 novel

Troy Chimneys
First edition (UK)
AuthorMargaret Kennedy
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical
PublisherMacmillan
Rinehart (US)
Publication date1953
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

Troy Chimneys is a 1953 historical novel by the British writer Margaret Kennedy. It was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction.

Synopsis

While recovering from illness, a Victorian gentleman decides to read the diaries of his Regency Era ancestor Miles Lufton.

References

  1. Vinson p.403
  2. Wallace p.106
  3. Hammill p.150

Bibliography

  • Hammill, Faye. Women, Celebrity, and Literary Culture Between the Wars. University of Texas Press, 2007.
  • Vinson, James. Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Macmillan, 1982.
  • Wallace, Diana. The Woman's Historical Novel: British Women Writers, 1900-2000. Springer, 2004.


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