Cheerful Weather for the Wedding
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding by Julia Strachey is a novella published by J. Lehmann in 1952. This edition, consisting of 119 pages, presents a sardonic and beautifully written narrative centered around a family in Forster territory. The story unfolds on a girl’s wedding day as she grapples with the realization that she is about to make a serious mistake.
Readers will find a blend of humor and insight in this exploration of familial dynamics and social interactions. The novella captures the complexities of relationships, set against the backdrop of a wedding, and reflects on themes of love and regret. With its contemporary literary style, Cheerful Weather for the Wedding offers a unique perspective on the intricacies of personal choices and societal expectations.
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This sardonic and beautifully written novella about a family in Forster territory was first published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press in 1932. ‘As delightful and perceptive today as it no doubt was seventy years ago: on her wedding day a girl knows she is about to make a serious mistake’ (the Bookseller); ‘a brilliant, bittersweet upstairs-downstairs comedy’ wrote Shena Mackay in the Guardian. The author was a niece of Lytton Strachey and was well-known in Bloomsbury circles.
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