The tea planter's wife
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Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2017.
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South Side Library - Large Print Books - Adult
Jefferies, D.
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Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2017.
Format
Large Print
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683 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English

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"A novel"--Cover.
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"In 1920s Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), a young Englishwoman marries a charming tea plantation owner and widower, only to discover he's keeping terrible secrets about his past, including what happened to his first wife, that lead to devastating consequences"--Adapted from publisher description. 1920s Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Gwendolyn, a young Englishwoman, marries Laurence, an older widower and tea plantation owner. At first Gwen finds it hard to adjust to the customs and racial issues, but on discovering she is pregnant Gwen is determined to be a good mother and a support to her husband. When Laurence's sister Verity visits, questions are raised about Laurence's first marriage and secrets about his past.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Jefferies, D. (2017). The tea planter's wife (Large print edition.). Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jefferies, Dinah, 1948-. 2017. The Tea Planter's Wife. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jefferies, Dinah, 1948-. The Tea Planter's Wife Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Jefferies, Dinah. The Tea Planter's Wife Large print edition., Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2017.

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