The Old House: A Novel
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Torday, Emil
1875 - 1931
- Tormay, Cécile
1876 - 1937
About this book
In a rapidly changing early 20th-century landscape, "The Old House: A Novel" by Cécile Tormay intricately weaves the tale of Christopher Ulwing, a master builder confronting the tensions between tradition and modernity. As he grapples with his family's legacy, the narrative explores themes of ambition and the bonds that shape us. Unique to this work are its vivid depictions of architectural evolution and the emotional weight of familial ties, offering readers a rich tapestry of human experience. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel invites a deeper understanding of personal and societal transformation. Tormay's storytelling resonates with those passionate about history and the complexities of human relationships.
