The Persephone Box Set Boxset:Six Wartime Novels and yet she is considered

and yet she is considered uncivilised if she walks barefoot or is late for meals

In one respect Mrs Oliphant's subjects were ‘the staples of Victorian women's fiction – money

The story never moves out of middle-class Edinburgh

and one of the best written

First published in 1924 and an immediate bestseller at the time

The Persephone Box Set Boxset:Six Wartime Novels and yet she is consideredThe Persephone Box Set is a selection of six Persephone books curated by us and delivered in a beautiful grey cardboard box filled with tissue paper and tied with ribbon. It costs 98 including shipping within the UK; to send it overseas, the cost is more but shipping is included in the price calculated at checkout. Choose from one of the following twelve Box Sets: An Introduction to Persephone Books Someone at a Distance, The Fortnight in September,