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Three crowns books

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428
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~7h 8min
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About Author

Stephen Longstreet

Stephen Longstreet was an American author. Born Chauncey Weiner on April 18, 1907, he was known as Stephen Longstreet from 1939. He wrote as Paul Haggard, David Ormsbee and Thomas Burton, and Longstreet, as well as his birth name. - Wikipedia

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Three Crowns Books was an imprint of Oxford University Press devoted to writing from the British colonies in Africa and South Asia. The series was active publishing for both the UK and international market from 1962 until 1976. Notable authors whose works were published by this imprint include Wole Soyinka, Obi Egbuna, J. P. Clark, Ola Rotimi, and Barbara Kimenye.

How the series evolves

beginning
Sons and daughters
4.5· strong start
finale
Modern Indianshort stories
0.0· messes up the ending
overall
2.5· better in the beginning

Books in this Series

Sons and daughters

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"Charlotte is an only child, reared by a brutal father who cannot forgive her for not being the son he desires. Loved by most that she meets, Charlotte has a gift for friendship, and it is her work as a Sunday School teacher that gives her hope - and an escape from home. When Charlotte meets Miles Thornton, she is instantly drawn to him. He is new to the area and a widower, with three lovely young sons to look after but the one thing he has longed for is a daughter. As they grow to understand one another, it seems that Miles and Charlotte have more in common that meets the eye... " --Publisher.