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Title: The Enchanted April

Author: Elizabeth von Arnim

Release Date: July 29, 2005 [eBook #16389]
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Language: English
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THE ENCHANTED APRIL
by
ELIZABETH VON ARNIM



It began in a Woman's Club in London on a February afternoon--an
uncomfortable club, and a miserable afternoon--when Mrs. Wilkins, who
had come down from Hampstead to shop and had lunched at her club, took
up The Times from the table in the smoking-room, and running her
listless eye down the Agony Column saw this:
To Those Who Appreciate Wistaria and Sunshine. Small mediaeval Italian
Castle on the shores of the Mediterranean to be Let furnished for the
month of April. Necessary servants remain. Z, Box 1000, The Times.
That was its conception; yet, as in the case of many another, the
conceiver was unaware of it at the moment.
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