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A Garden of Stories: Elizabeth and Her German Garden

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4/5. By Elizabeth von Arnim.
Charles Quest-Ritson is a garden writer, expert on roses and author of Gardens of Germany. He introduces an extract from the autobiographical novel in which the young Elizabeth von Arnim tells of her delight in escaping the oppressive rigours of polite society in Germany by devoting herself to the creation of a garden. Read by Claire Skinner.
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Presenter:
Charles Quest-Ritson
Author (Gardens of Germany):
Elizabeth von Arnim
Reader:
Claire Skinner.
Source: Radio Times

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