Flambards

Flambards is a novel for children or young adults by K. M. Peyton, first published by Oxford University Press in 1967 with illustrations by Victor Ambrus. Alternatively, "Flambards" is the trilogy (1967–1969) or series (1967–1981) named after its first book. The series is set in England just before, during, and after World War I.

Flambards
First edition (UK
AuthorK. M. Peyton
IllustratorVictor Ambrus
Cover artistVictor Ambrus
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's novel, pony book
PublisherOxford University Press (UK)
World Publishing Co. (US)
Publication date
September 1967
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
Pages193 (first edition)
ISBN0-19-271278-0 (1987)
OCLC465030
LC ClassPZ7.P4483 Fl
Followed byThe Edge of the Cloud 

The novel Flambards (book one) features a teenage orphan and heiress Christina Parsons, who comes to live at Flambards, the impoverished Essex estate owned by her crippled and tyrannical uncle, William Russell, and his two sons, Mark and Will.

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