The Country House
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Galsworthy, John
1867 - 1933
About this book
In an era marked by shifting social dynamics and the rise of the English gentry, "The Country House" by John Galsworthy delves into the intricate lives of aristocrats navigating their responsibilities and relationships. Central to the narrative is Mr. Horace Pendyce, whose commitment to landownership reflects the era's evolving values. The novel intricately weaves themes of duty and privilege, showcasing the delicate balance between personal desires and societal expectations. With its rich character development and sharp social commentary, this work is essential for students and historians seeking to understand the complexities of class in late 19th-century England. Explore the nuanced interplay of tradition and change in "The Country House," a compelling exploration of identity and responsibility.
