num_pages: 297
description: The village of Worsted is staging Hippolytus under the aegis of the indefatigable Mrs. Palmer. Given this background, it seems inevitable that the most absurd romances should bloom, as indeed they do. Thirkell's novels provide a scrutiny of British manners in the most entertaining doses.
language: English
title: August Folly
titlecomplete: August Folly (Barsetshire, #4)
genres: Fiction, British Literature, Humor, Romance, Classics, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, Literary Fiction, Modern Classics, Audiobook
ratings_count: 812
series: Barsetshire
publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub