The flint anchor
Warner, Sylvia Townsend, 1893-19781997
Book
John Barnard, leading merchant, is a pillar of 19th-century rectitude. Though stern with his indolent wife, he is undermined by his helpless love for his cold hearted daughter. This tragi-comedy shows Warner at the height of her powers.
Main title:
The flint anchor / Sylvia Townsend Warner.
Work:
Imprint:
London : Virago, 1997.
Collation:
xii, 282p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Virago modern classics ; 435
Notes:
With a new introduction by Claire Harman.Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 1954.
ISBN:
9781853812026 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.912
Language:
English
BRN:
328890