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    <title>When the Birds Begin to Sing</title>
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    <namePart>Graham, Winifred (Matilda Winifred Muriel)</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Piffard, Harold</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1867-1938</namePart>
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  <abstract>"When the Birds Begin to Sing" by Winifred Graham is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the youthful and spirited Eleanor Grebby as she navigates her life in the English countryside and her budding relationship with the charming Philip Roche. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the contrast between rural simplicity and the complexities of modern life.  The opening of the novel introduces Eleanor, a charming farmer's daughter who is caught in a playful pursuit with Philip Roche, a newcomer who appears captivated by her beauty and vivacity. Their interactions are filled with flirtation and a budding attraction, set against a backdrop of country innocence and the carefree joys of youth. Through lighthearted exchanges and moments of reflection, the narrative hints at Eleanor's aspirations for a more glamorous life, juxtaposed with that of her unsuspecting rural existence. As their relationship deepens, we sense an impending conflict between the simplicity of Eleanor's country life and the allure of a more sophisticated world, setting the stage for the challenges they may face. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2008-08-04</note>
  <note>Produced by Al Haines</note>
  <note>Original publication data not identified</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>English fiction -- 19th century</topic>
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