"The Lonely Plough" by Constance Holme is a story set in the English countryside that portrays the life of Lancelot Lancaster, a land agent, who encounters issues between his tenants, especially Wolf Whinnerah. A central conflict emerges when Whinnerah's son, Lup, plans to move to Canada disrupting the family farm and the unfulfilled feelings between Lup and Francey Dockeray. The novel explores themes of obligation, shifting times, and the difficult nature of love, all colored by the quiet yet dramatic rural life.
The lonely plough
By Constance Holme
Amidst the backdrop of rural England, a land agent must confront the changing lives and loves of his tenants, as a young man's decision to leave home causes ripples throughout the community.
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2023-03-20
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Edith Constance Holme, married name Punchard, was an English writer and playwright. She was born in Milnthorpe, Westmorland, the youngest of fourteen children. Her novels are set in the old county of Westmorland, where she lived most of her life.
Edith Constance Holme, married name Punchard, was an English writer and playwright. She was born in Milnthorpe, Westmorland, the youngest of fourteen children. Her novels are set in the old county of Westmorland, where she lived most of her life.
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