Diana / R.F. Delderfield.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Open Road Integrated Media, [2018]Copyright date: ©1960Description: 740 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781504049313; 1504049314Subject(s): First loves -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- FictionGenre/Form: Romance fiction. Summary: Fifteen-year-old John Leigh is living with his aunt and uncle in a small Devon village when he meets the girl fated to change his life. From the moment he first sees Diana Gayelorde-Sutton astride a horse, looking as poised and regal as a queen, he falls irrevocably in love. But they are worlds apart: He is a poor Cockney orphan and she is the pampered only daughter of a powerful businessman. They become inseparable, though, and friendship deepens into love. As the 1920s segue into the 1930s, John becomes a small-town newspaperman while Diana travels the world. Yet they always return to each other, until one earth-shattering day. And soon World War II will cast its long shadow over the world, testing their relationship in ways they never imagined.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Fifteen-year-old John Leigh is living with his aunt and uncle in a small Devon village when he meets the girl fated to change his life. From the moment he first sees Diana Gayelorde-Sutton astride a horse, looking as poised and regal as a queen, he falls irrevocably in love. But they are worlds apart: He is a poor Cockney orphan and she is the pampered only daughter of a powerful businessman. They become inseparable, though, and friendship deepens into love. As the 1920s segue into the 1930s, John becomes a small-town newspaperman while Diana travels the world. Yet they always return to each other, until one earth-shattering day. And soon World War II will cast its long shadow over the world, testing their relationship in ways they never imagined.
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