Seven for a Secret
First edition (UK)
AuthorMary Webb
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreRegional drama
PublisherHutchinson (UK)
George H. Doran (US)
Publication date
1922
Media typePrint

Seven for a Secret is a 1922 romance novel by the British writer Mary Webb.[1] She wrote to Thomas Hardy asking if she might dedicate the novel to him, to which he agreed.[2] As with her other novels it takes place in her native Shropshire. The title is taken from the traditional nursery rhyme One for Sorrow.

References

  1. ^ Stringer & Sutherland p.706
  2. ^ Radford p.138

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