In one novel by this author, a nanny tells a story about doves to some children who are distracted by watching doves copulate on a miniature model of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
In one novel by this author, a nanny tells a story about doves to some children who are distracted by watching doves copulate on a miniature model of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. In that novel by him, the cook's son strangles a peacock, and a lisping man from an insurance company comes to enquire about the disappearance of a sapphire ring. That novel by him chronicles the misadventures of servants like the beautiful maid Edith and the butler (*) Charley Raunce after their masters, the Tennants, leave them alone in an Irish castle during World War Two. In another novel by him, the Birmingham factory worker Bert Jones attempts to elope with Lily Gates. For 10 points, name this mid 20th-century English author of novels centering on social class, such as Loving and Living.
In one novel by this author, a nanny tells a story about doves to some children who are distracted by watching doves copulate on a miniature model of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Henry {Green} [or Henry Vincent {Yorke}]