At Home in Mitford
Encyclopedia
At Home in Mitford is a novel
written by American
author Jan Karon
. It is book one of The Mitford Years series. The first edition (ISBN 1-568-65347-6) was published in hardcover format by Doubleday in 1994. Penguin Books
published the paperback edition in 1996 (ISBN 0-140-25448-X).
Novel
A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....
written by American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
author Jan Karon
Jan Karon
Jan Karon is an American writer and novelist, who has written for both children and adults. Karon was born in Lenoir, North Carolina, in 1937, as Janice Meredith Wilson. She retired from a career in advertising and moved to Blowing Rock, North Carolina, to write...
. It is book one of The Mitford Years series. The first edition (ISBN 1-568-65347-6) was published in hardcover format by Doubleday in 1994. Penguin Books
Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a publisher founded in 1935 by Sir Allen Lane and V.K. Krishna Menon. Penguin revolutionised publishing in the 1930s through its high quality, inexpensive paperbacks, sold through Woolworths and other high street stores for sixpence. Penguin's success demonstrated that large...
published the paperback edition in 1996 (ISBN 0-140-25448-X).
List of characters
- Father Tim
- Cynthia Coppersmith
- Miss Sadie Baxter
- Barnabas
- Dooley Barlowe
- Hoppy Harper
- Miss Rose
- Uncle Billy
- Emma Garrett