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House of Trelawney

Part comedy of manners, part serious meditation on money and gender roles, this is both deeply thought-provoking and thoroughly fun. 

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Review of ‘House of Trelawney’

The Trelawney estate in Cornwall is much like the Trelawney family itself: sprawling, ancient and crumbling. Once among the most breathtaking estates in Britain, it has fallen into disrepair as the Trelawney fortune disappears. Ivy and moss grow through the walls of what were once grand ballrooms. Greenhouses around the property lie in collapsed heaps.…

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