The Enchanted April

Von Arnim, Elizabeth, 1866-1941

About this book

"The Enchanted April" by Elizabeth von Arnim is a novel published in 1922. Four dissimilar women escape their dreary lives in 1920s England for a month-long holiday at a medieval Italian castle. Mrs. Arbuthnot and Mrs. Wilkins struggle with unhappy marriages, Lady Caroline seeks refuge from shallow London society, and elderly Mrs. Fisher clings to her Victorian past. Despite initial tensions, the tranquil Mediterranean setting begins to work its magic on each woman, offering possibilities for transformation and renewal.

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Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Enchanted_April

Author
Von Arnim, Elizabeth, 1866-1941
Reading level
A2 · Elementary
Language
English

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