
The House of Baltazar
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Locke, William John
1863 - 1930
About this book
In the early 20th century, as society grappled with the aftermath of war, "The House of Baltazar" by William John Locke unfolds the journey of Godfrey Baltazar, a young officer healing from physical and emotional scars. Set against the backdrop of a convalescent home, the narrative intricately explores themes of identity and familial ties, revealing how the past shapes one’s present. With its rich character development and poignant reflections on recovery and resilience, this novel invites readers to contemplate the complexities of human relationships. Ideal for students of literature and historians alike, "The House of Baltazar" offers a profound examination of the interplay between personal history and societal expectations, making it a compelling read for those seeking depth in character-driven stories.