Cold Comfort Farm
About the book
Discover the charm and wit of Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons, a classic of English literature that has earned its place among the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'. First published in 2020, this delightful novel spans 256 pages and is a must-read for fans of humor and satire.
Follow the journey of Flora Poste, a sensible and sophisticated young woman who, after becoming an orphan at the age of nineteen, chooses to stay with her eccentric relatives at the whimsically named Cold Comfort Farm in Sussex. There, she encounters the quirky Starkadder family, each member grappling with their own peculiarities—ranging from cousin Judith's unspoken remorse to Amos's fiery sermons, and the contrasting fates of their sons, Seth and Reuben.
With its sharp humor and engaging narrative, Cold Comfort Farm is hailed as 'very probably the funniest book ever written' by the Sunday Times. Dive into this timeless tale and experience Gibbons' brilliant storytelling today!
| Author | Stella Gibbons |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Published | 2020 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 256 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9780241418895 |
