Starlight Gladys and Annie Barnes are impoverished sisters who have seen better times They live in a modest cottage in the backstreets of Highate with Mr Fisher a mild but eccentric old man living secretively

Gladys and Annie Barnes are impoverished sisters who have seen better times They live in a modest cottage in the backstreets of Highate with Mr Fisher, a mild but eccentric old man living secretively in the attic above them Their quiet lives are thrown into confusion when a new landlord takes over, a dreaded and unscrupulous rackman He installs his wife in part of theGladys and Annie Barnes are impoverished sisters who have seen better times They live in a modest cottage in the backstreets of Highate with Mr Fisher, a mild but eccentric old man living secretively in the attic above them Their quiet lives are thrown into confusion when a new landlord takes over, a dreaded and unscrupulous rackman He installs his wife in part of the cottages in the hope that there she will recover from an unspecified malady With a mounting sense of fear, Gladys and Annie become convinced she is possessed by an evil spirit
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☆ Starlight || Î PDF Read by ☆ Stella Gibbons
269 Stella Gibbons
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Title: ☆ Starlight || Î PDF Read by ☆ Stella Gibbons
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Stella Dorothea Gibbons was an English novelist, journalist, poet and short story writer.Her first novel, Cold Comfort Farm, won the Femina Vie Heureuse Prize for 1933 A satire and parody of the pessimistic ruralism of Thomas Hardy, his followers and especially Precious Bain by Mary Webb the loam and lovechild genre, as some called it, Cold Comfort Farm introduces a self confident young woman, quite self consciously modern, pragmatic and optimistic, into the grim, fate bound and dark rural scene those novelists tended to portray.