Winifred Watson
Author
Publisher
Persephone
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Miss Pettigrew, a governess looking for work, is sent by mistake to the home of Delysia LaFosse, a glamorous nightclub singer involved with three different men and is invited to stay after offering Miss LaFosse common sense advice about her love life.
Author
Publisher
Alba Editorial
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Formats
Description
La señorita Pettigrew, hija de un párroco, lleva toda la vida de casa en casa, ejerciendo de institutriz de niños «espantosos». A sus cuarenta años, «tímida y derrotada», no tiene un penique ni un vestido decente, está en paro y a punto de ser desahuciada. Una agencia de empleo le da la que podría ser su última oportunidad, pero cuando se presenta en el lujoso piso de la señora que la contrata, se encuentra, no con una madre de familia,...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Now she must seize the day if she wants a job. She does this by intercepting an employment assignment outside of her comfort level as social secretary. Arriving at a penthouse apartment for the interview, Miss Pettigrew is catapulted into the glamorous world and dizzying social whirl of an American actress and singer, Delysia...