Lolly Willowes
or The Loving Huntsman.
Published in 1926, Lolly Willowes is a witch fiction and classic fantasy novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner. Much of the action takes place in England. It deals with single women, witches, social conditions and sex role.
Open Library readers give it an average of 3.8 out of 5 from 9 ratings, and 59 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 40 editions. On Project Gutenberg it was downloaded 881 times in the last 30 days.
It runs to roughly 251 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace. It is in the public domain, so you can read it free on Project Gutenberg or listen to the 4 h 46 min LibriVox audiobook.
About Lolly Willowes
Unfintunately, half of the book is missing
Free audiobook
Lolly Willowes — LibriVox recording, 4 h 46 min in 10 sections.
Public-domain recording by volunteer readers. Listen online, download MP3s or stream from the Internet Archive.
Opening line
“WHEN her father died, Laura Willowes went to live in London with her elder brother and his family.”
Quick answers
Who wrote Lolly Willowes?
Lolly Willowes was written by Sylvia Townsend Warner and first published in 1926.
What genre is Lolly Willowes?
It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction and Classic Fantasy.
How long is Lolly Willowes?
The median edition has 251 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
Is Lolly Willowes free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
Is there a free audiobook of Lolly Willowes?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 4 h 46 min.
What books are similar to Lolly Willowes?
Readers who like it often enjoy Brood of the Witch-Queen, The Tin Woodman of Oz and The Scarecrow of Oz.
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