Mr. Petre a novel
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.09.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
158
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,9 cm
Gewicht
240 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7536-778-9
A hush lingers over the drawing rooms of Edwardian England, where wit slices as sharply as a blade and every gesture is freighted with meaning. In this nuanced work of early 20th century fiction, the intricate dance of manners and motives among the upper class unfolds with both elegance and irony. With a style at once reflective and incisive, the narrative peers beneath the polished veneer of English society, exposing the subtle tensions and quiet ambitions that animate its privileged characters. This is not merely a portrait of a vanished world, but a work that probes the philosophical undercurrents shaping the lives of its protagonists. The story moves with a measured pace, inviting the reader to linger over each conversation and consider the weight of every unspoken thought. Social satire is woven through each scene, offering a wry commentary on the mores and pretensions of the era. The result is a compelling exploration of identity, morality, and the fragile constructs that define one's place in society. For those drawn to classic British literature, this novel stands as a testament to the power of observation and the art of subtle storytelling. Its depiction of upper class England is both precise and evocative, capturing the rhythms of daily life and the deeper currents of longing and disquiet that run beneath. The philosophical fiction at its heart is balanced by a keen sense of humour and a profound understanding of human nature, making it a rewarding choice for anyone interested in British literary fiction or the complexities of early modern England. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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