Falconer's lure
An edition of Falconer's lure (1957)
the story of a summer holiday
By Antonia Forest
Publish Date
1957
Publisher
Faber
Language
eng
Pages
247
Description:
The Marlow Family are holidaying at their cousin Jon's farm (Trennels) after WW2. Early one morning Nicola meets Patrick Merrick, her brother's friend from before the war, and helps him with one of his falcons. They become friends and Nicola continues to help him with the falcons throughout the holidays and rides his old pony Mr Buster. The family participates in the local festival and riding competition, while major decisions are made about their future
subjects: Trennels, Marlow Family, Nicola Marlow, Patrick Merrick
People: Nicola Marlow, Patrick Merrick, Jon Marlow, Lawrie Marlow, Peter Marlow
Places: Colebridge, Shrewsbury, London
Times: Around 1948