The good servant /
by Britton, Fern [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford : ISIS, 2022Description: 558 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781399125574 (pbk.) :.Classification number: Subject(s): Crawford, Marion, 1909-1988 -- Fiction | Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022 -- Fiction | Margaret, Princess, Countess of Snowdon, 1930-2002 -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952- -- Fiction | Biographical fiction | Large type books | General Fiction | Modern & contemporary fiction | Fiction: general & literarySummary: 1932, Dunfermline, Scotland. Marion Crawford, a bright and ambitious young teacher, is ready to make her mark on the world. Until a twist of fate changes the course of her life forever... 1936, Windsor Castle. At first this ordinary woman is in a new world, working as a governess to two young princesses, in a household she calls home but where everyone is at a distance. As the course of history changes, she finds herself companion to the future Queen, and indispensable to the crown. And slowly their needs become her needs. Their lives become hers. It is then she meets George, and falls in love for the first time. Now Marion faces an impossible choice between her sense of duty and the love of her life...Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print - Adult | Crosby Library | Large Print Adult Fiction | Available | 002998732X |
Standard print edition originally published: London: HarperCollinsPublishers.
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1932, Dunfermline, Scotland. Marion Crawford, a bright and ambitious young teacher, is ready to make her mark on the world. Until a twist of fate changes the course of her life forever... 1936, Windsor Castle. At first this ordinary woman is in a new world, working as a governess to two young princesses, in a household she calls home but where everyone is at a distance. As the course of history changes, she finds herself companion to the future Queen, and indispensable to the crown. And slowly their needs become her needs. Their lives become hers. It is then she meets George, and falls in love for the first time. Now Marion faces an impossible choice between her sense of duty and the love of her life...
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