The Ballad Of John Clare
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The Ballad Of John Clare

2012
Fiction, historical, generalFiction, biographicalAuthors, fictionEngland, fictionEnglish PoetsFictionTeenage boysRural conditionsSocial conditions

A bitter-sweet tale which evokes both the splendour and the harshness of life in rural England at the beginning of the 19th century and deals with events during a twelve month period in the early life of John Clare, which would lead to tragedy for the peasant poet in later years.--From back cover.

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