{"product_id":"the-spring-house","title":"The Spring House","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW251477031 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW251477031 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable now for pre-order. Please note that all orders will be despatched after the publication date.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003eIt is 1915\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand Miranda Gray is spending the war on the other side of the Atlantic to her Canadian husband. Staying with her\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eeccentric relatives and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyoung son at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003eher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efamily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estately home, Star Cross, Miranda struggles to find her\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewartime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003erole\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e. Is she the stoic wife of a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003edistant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003emilitary man,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eduty-bound nurse,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003ethe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003epromiscuous society\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003ehostess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003ereluctant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003emuse to a pacifist poet,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003ea\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003emother,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esister,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003ea\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003edaughter, or some amalgamation of all? Gradually, as the war brings death and destruction to those closest to her, Miranda is offered a glimpse of something beyond these stilted roles – a chance at real love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003eThe Spring House\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003eartfully balanc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003ees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehumour and devastation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eat once a deftly written psychological portrait and a social document\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW16150007 BCX8\"\u003erevealing the slow birth of the twentieth century and the new woman.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"British Library Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55735127933313,"sku":"9780712355049","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0244\/8444\/6286\/files\/9780712355049.jpg?v=1780134013","url":"https:\/\/shop.bl.uk\/products\/the-spring-house","provider":"British Library Online Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}