When the Green Woods Laugh
Little, Brown (US) | |
Publication date | 1960 |
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| Preceded by | A Breath of French Air |
| Followed by | Oh! To be in England |
When the Green Woods Laugh is a 1960
Little, Brown under the alternative title
Hark, Hark, the Lark!.
Pop Larkin makes a profit by selling a dilapidated
country mansion he has acquired to a wealthy couple from London
, and then has to fend off the romantic advances of one of their guests, Mrs. Perigo. Things take a more serious note when, after he rejects her approaches, she accuses him of assault and he ends up in court.
In 1991 it was adapted into two episodes of the first series of
.References
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