And yet there were scenes I remember being powerful and heartbreaking that on this reread felt emotionally lacking. The writing is very descriptive - beautiful! Yet descriptive. I did, however, find these books rather more slowly going than I remember them being. This was the first time I had reread this series in many, many years, and for the most part I still enjoyed it.
The most interesting of the quartet, although I found the ending disappointing. Rating About Books Julia's Story (The Quantock Quartet #3)Ratings: 4.11 From 163 Users | 10 ReviewsĬolumn About Books Julia's Story (The Quantock Quartet #3)I loved this book It tells of her eventful time as a volunteer nurse in France during the Great War and her ill-started love story with Geoffrey Mackenzie.īe Specific About Books Supposing Julia's Story (The Quantock Quartet #3) Original Title: The Dividing Sea (Book Three) is Julia's story. But with the help of the Mackenzies - their guardian and his family, whom the sisters come to love in very different ways - Sarah, Frances, Julia, and Gwen find the courage to follow their own paths in a world that is rapidly changing.Īvid readers and fans of historical-fiction classics will love these spirited heroines - named "the Little Women of our times" by the TIMES of London - and will be thoroughly absorbed by their intertwining tales, full of feistiness, creativity, and young romance.
Their mother has died, leaving them orphans in a rambling country estate. The year is 1910, and the four Purcell sisters have only each other. Narration Toward Books Julia's Story (The Quantock Quartet #3)Four independent-minded sisters come of age in the early 1900s - and four interwoven novels tell their stories, each through a different sister's eyes. January 7th 2002 by Candlewick Press (first published 1989) Avid readers and fans of historical-fiction classics will love these spirited heroines-named the Little Women of our times by the TIMES of London-and will be thoroughly absorbed by their intertwining tales, full of feistiness, creativity, and young romance.Details About Books Julia's Story (The Quantock Quartet #3) Title But with the help of the Mackenzies-their guardian and his family, whom the sisters come to love in very different ways-Sarah, Frances, Julia, and Gwen find the courage to follow their own paths in a world that is rapidly changing. Book Three focuses on the second eldest, Julia, who has always lived in her older sister's shadow. Four independent-minded sisters come of age in the early 1900s-and four interwoven novels tell their stories, each through a different sister's eyes.
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