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''This Little World'' is a 1934 novel by the British writer
Francis Brett Young Francis Brett Young (29 June 1884 – 28 March 1954) was an English novelist, poet, playwright, composer, doctor and soldier. Life Francis Brett Young was born in Halesowen, Worcestershire. He received his early education at Iona, a pri ...
.Cannadine p.177 It is set in a Worcestershire village in the early 1920s, where the recent First World War presages social change. It has a number of similarities with another of his books of the period ''
Portrait of a Village List of novels by Francis Brett Young Works ''Undergrowth'' (1913) ''Undergrowth'' is co-written with his brother Eric. It marked the debut for Francis who was later to emerge as one of the most popular British writers of the interwar years. Th ...
'', published three years later.


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* Cannadine, David. ''In Churchill's Shadow: Confronting the Past in Modern Britain''. Oxford University Press, 2004. 1934 British novels Novels by Francis Brett Young Novels set in Worcestershire Heinemann (publisher) books Harper & Brothers books {{1930s-novel-stub