The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Fiction2015 · 240 pages · ~4 hr read

The Enchanted April

by Elizabeth von Arnim
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The charming, slyly comic novel of romantic longing and transformation that inspired the Oscar-nominated film Four very different women escape the monotony of dreary London for the sunshine of Italy in a medieval castle on the Mediterranean. As each blossoms in the warmth of the Italian spring, they encounter unexpected friendship, personal growth, and heartwarming romance. An immediate bestseller upon its first publication in 1922, The Enchanted April set off a craze for tourism to the Italian Riviera that continues today. This witty ensemble piece explores new beginnings, happiness, and the power of nature. Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, representing a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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About The Enchanted April

What is The Enchanted April about?

The charming, slyly comic novel of romantic longing and transformation that inspired the Oscar-nominated film Four very different women escape the monotony of dreary London for the sunshine of Italy in a medieval castle on the Mediterranean.

Who wrote The Enchanted April?

The Enchanted April was written by Elizabeth von Arnim.

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