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I can tell I am going to both loathe and love this book.

for some reason these people really think getting a divorce in the 19th century will be a bed of roses for them but i’ve read jude the obscure i know how it can turn.. and that was set at least a whole three decades after this one. i fear it’s gonna be BAD

let’s get lost in the woods at night with our husbands’ lovers when it’s getting so cold you just have to swallow your pride and hug each other to keep warm. fun times!

“He looked and smelt like Autumn's very brother, his face being sunburnt to wheat-colour, his eyes blue as corn-flowers, his sleeves and leggings dyed with fruit stains, his hands clammy with the sweet juice of apples, his hat sprinkled with pips, and everywhere about him that atmosphere of cider (...)“ 🙂‍↕️