Love among the Haystacks
It is hay-making time on the Wookey farm. Two brothers are building the haystack, but thinking about other things - about young women, and love. There are angry words, and then a fight between the brothers. But the work goes on, visitors come and go, and the long hot summer day slowly turns to evening. Then the sun goes down, covering the world with a carpet of darkness. From the hedges around the hayfield comes the rich, sweet smell of wild flowers, and the hay will make a fine, soft bed...
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Authors
D.H. Lawrence Retold by Jennifer Bassett
Language
English
Word count
7030
Level
CEFR A2
CEFR B1
Collection level
Stage 2
Collection
Oxford Bookworms Library
Exams
Cambridge English: Flyers; Cambridge English: Key (KET); IELTS 3.0 – 4.5; TOEIC 225 – 780; TOEFL 24 – 86

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