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Demeter's Daughter
On the southern moor about Holne, the story of Alison and the farming folk around her. Its title looks back to Demeter, the corn-goddess: a novel of harvest, motherhood and the turning of the land.
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Sources: Internet Archive (free scan) · Bibliography, Devon & Exeter Institution. First-published year from the Devon & Exeter Institution bibliography; characters verified against the text.
Number 12 in Eden Phillpotts’s Dartmoor writing. See the Eden Phillpotts author page for the full list.
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Arms tor hawthorn. Photograph by Glavind Strachan Photography“It is indeed a scene of desolate loneliness, the spot being the wildest in the east quarter of the forest.”
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