all creatures great and small books in order

It Shouldn’t Happen to a Vet - Recently qualified vet James Herriot is firmly ensconced in the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, and acclimatized to life with his unpredictable colleagues.

But even life in the sleepy village of Darrowby has its challenges: from his new colleagues, brothers Siegfried and Tristan Farnon, to herds of semi-feral cattle and gruff farmers with incomprehensible accents.

If Only They Could Talk - To young James Herriot, fresh out of veterinary college, Yorkshire appears to offer an idyllic pocket of rural life in a rapidly changing world.

The books have been adapted multiple times for film and television, last recently as a TV Series, All Creatures Great and Small (2020-), for Channel 5 & PBS.Īll Creatures Great and Small Books in Order: Herriot works with fellow veterinary surgeons Siegfried and Tristan Farnon, based on real-life counterparts, Donald Sinclair and his brother Brian Sinclair respectively. What is the All Creatures Great and Small series about?Īll Creatures Great and Small is a book series by James Alfred Wight under the pen name James Herriot focusing on his adventures as a veterinary surgeon in the Yorkshire Dales, in the fictional town of Darrowby, based on a combination of Thirsk, Richmond, Leyburn and Middleham. The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet.

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All creatures great and small books in order