· Find The Feast Of July by Bates, H E at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. The climax of the story comes on the Feast of July, a traditional festival in the area, celebrating the first crops of the new season. Bella's lover Arch Wilson reappears in her life, provoking a confrontation that ends tragically. The novel is reminiscent of Hardy in more ways than one/5(6). · The Feast of July. ( ratings by Goodreads) Paperback. English. By (author) H. E. Bates. Share. This is a reissue of a Bates classic. Betrayed by her lover, Bella Ford sets out on a journey to find him and exact her revenge. Instead, however, her arduous search brings her to the home of the Wainwright family: the pious and good-natured Wainwright, his tough and uncompromising wife, /5().
Feast of July was a film adaptation of the novel "The Feast of July" by H.E. Bates, directed by Christopher Menaul, presented by Touchstone Pictures and produced by Merchant Ivory Productions in association with Peregrine Productions. It starred Embeth Davidtz as Bella Ford, with Tom Bell and Gemma Jones as Mr and Mrs Wainwright Harry Smith Wainwright, Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon. bltadwin.ru was first a serious novelist, giving us such splendid titles as `The Jacaranda Tree' and `The Purple Plain', both based on his wartime experiences in Burma (now called something like Myaungyi), and evidently `Feast of July' falls into this category. H E Bates is an author whose reputation has declined somewhat in recent years. During his lifetime, and for about two decades after his death in , he was one of the most popular authors in Britain. Interest in him reached a peak in the early s when his "Larkin Family" novels were serialised on television.
The climax of the story comes on the Feast of July, a traditional festival in the area, celebrating the first crops of the new season. Bella's lover Arch Wilson reappears in her life, provoking a confrontation that ends tragically. The novel is reminiscent of Hardy in more ways than one. Find The Feast Of July by Bates, H E at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. The Feast of July. by. H.E. Bates. · Rating details · ratings · 18 reviews. A fine novel which Bates published in the early s, The Feast of July is set in the s in the fictional world of Evensford and its surrounding area (familiar to all Bates followers). Bella Ford, aged 19 and a girl of generous and determined character, having been seduced by an older and married man, Arch Wilson, goes in search of him and eventually finds him with tra.
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