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Until Nancy Mitford wrote ‘The English Aristocracy’ in 1955, England was blissfully unconscious of U-Usage and its lethal implications. The phenomenon of ‘Upper-Class English Usage’ had, it is true, already been remarked upon by Professor Alan Ross who, in an academic paper printed in Helsinki a year earlier, claimed that the upper classes were now distinguished solely by their use of ...
Nancy Mitford was born on 28 November 1904 in London, the eldest of the six legendary Mitford sisters. Their father, Lord Redesdale, a countryman at heart, worked in London at the office of The Lad y until 1914. After the war he moved his family to Oxfordshire. Nancy and her sisters were educated at home and relied mainly on one another for ...
8 de mai. de 2021 · Born on 28 November 1904, Nancy was the eldest of the six Mitford sisters – she was followed by Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah – and had one brother, four years her junior, called Tom.
3 de set. de 2021 · Just now, a Mitford revival has been sparked by the excellent adaptation of the eldest sister’s popular postwar novel The Pursuit of Love. Nancy was the writer. Pamela, the “boring” one, as ...
ナンシー・ミットフォード （ 英: Nancy Mitford 、公式の家名はフリーマン＝ミットフォード [n 1] 、 1904年 11月28日 - 1973年 6月30日 ）は、 イギリス の 小説家 、伝記作者、 ジャーナリスト である。. 著名な ミットフォード姉妹 の一人であり、 2つの世界大戦の ...
6 de out. de 2011 · Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh were two of the twentieth century's most amusing and gifted writers, who matched wits and traded literary advice in more than five hundred letters over twenty-two years.
17 de out. de 2014 · May 1956: Nancy Mitford in her apartment in Paris Photograph: Thurston Hopkins/Getty Images. 28 December 1945: The Pursuit of Love made Nancy a household name; the Duc de Sauveterre was based on ...
