Ebook {Epub PDF} Henriettas War: News from the Home Front 1939-1942 by Joyce Dennys

Henrietta's War is part of The Bloomsbury Group, a new library of books from the early twentieth-century chosen by readers for readers. Told through letters and charmingly illustrated by the author, Henrietta's War is a hilarious, wry, but often very moving, epistolary novel of life in rural wartime Britain. Joyce Dennys was born in in India. Joyce Dennys who at the time was more known for her illustrations and aid work during WWI found her time more limited during WWII, being now taken up almost full-time as a mother and doctor's wife so she turned to writing, publishing a fictional letter from "Henrietta" to a dear "Childhood's Friend" on the war front about daily life back on the home front/5. Henrietta's War News from the Home Front (The Bloomsbury Group) Joyce Dennys (Author) Share; Henrietta's War News from the Home Front (The Bloomsbury Group) Joyce Dennys (Author) Paperback £ £ Ebook JOYCE DENNYS was born 14th August in India. T.

Parts of the Henrietta letters were republished by Deutsch in two collections Henrietta's War: News From the Home Front, and Henrietta Sees It Through in the mids. Personal life. Dennys was married to the doctor of medicine Thomas Charles Cann (Tom) Evans from 2 January until his death in Henrietta's War. News from the Home Front By: Joyce Dennys. Narrated by: Mandy Gasson. Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins. Release date: Language: English. 4 out of 5 stars. 5 ratings. Henrietta's War: News From The Home Front By Joyce Dennys - FictionDB. Cover art, synopsis, sequels, reviews, awards, publishing history, genres, and time period.

With life turned upside down under the shadow of war, Henrietta chronicles the dramas, squabbles and loyal friendships that unfold in her affectionate letters to her 'dear childhood friend' Robert. Warm, witty and perfectly observed, Henrietta's War brings to life a sparkling community of determined troupers who pull together to fight the good fight with patriotic fervour and good humour. There are two volumes of the Henrietta letters and this is the first, which covers the period to Henrietta lives in Devon, a `safe area' in rural England. However, that is not to say that residents do not have their own concerns - from the threat of invasion, to taking in evacuees, digging for freedom, running sewing bees and jumble sales - these people were the backbone of the country during wartime. Henrietta's War is part of The Bloomsbury Group, a new library of books from the early twentieth-century chosen by readers for readers. Told through letters and charmingly illustrated by the author, Henrietta's War is a hilarious, wry, but often very moving, epistolary novel of life in rural wartime Britain. Joyce Dennys was born in in India.