Flora Thompson

1876–1947

1 series 3 books in order

Flora Jane Thompson was an English novelist and poet who wrote a semi-autobiographical trilogy about the English countryside titled Lark Rise to Candleford. She was born in 1876 and died in 1947. Thompson is best known for her literary depiction of rural life.

Born
1876
Known for
Lark Rise to Candleford

Series by Flora Thompson

Lark Rise to Candleford

3 books in order · 1939–1943

  1. Lark Rise

    1939 · Flora Thompson

    Lark Rise to Candleford is a trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels by Flora Thompson that portrays life in the countryside of north-east…

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  2. Over to Candleford

    1941 · Flora Thompson

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  3. Candleford Green

    1943 · Flora Thompson

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Flora Thompson written?

We list 3 books by Flora Thompson across 1 series, published between 1939–1943 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Flora Thompson's books?

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