A Vicarage Family. Illustrated

A Vicarage Family is a semi-autobiographical novel by Noel Streatfeild, offering a poignant and insightful glimpse into the author's own childhood. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows Victoria Strangeway, a young girl growing up in the strict and disciplined household of a clergyman's family.

Victoria, along with her siblings Isobel and Louise, struggles to conform to the expectations of their deeply religious and emotionally distant parents. While Isobel is the obedient and adm...