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Slade

Slade

Deeping, Warwick

Paperback

Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 9374591901
ISBN13: 9789374591901
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 25 2026
Pages: 306
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A cold mist clings to the streets of early 1900s England, where the boundaries of social class are as visible as the gas lamps flickering in the dusk. Within this sharply drawn world, the lives of families and individuals intersect and collide, each shaped by the lingering shadows of the Great War and the rigid expectations of English society. This is a novel where every gesture and glance carries the weight of unspoken histories, and where the quiet tensions of drawing rooms reveal as much as the clamour of public life. The narrative unfolds with a psychological depth rare in twentieth century fiction, tracing the struggles and aspirations of characters who are at once products of their environment and quietly rebellious against it. As the story moves through the intricacies of family relationships and the subtle dramas of social mobility, it offers an unflinching look at the forces that bind and divide people in a rapidly changing world. What sets this work apart is its acute observation of human nature and its evocative rendering of a society in transition, making it a touchstone for anyone drawn to British literature that probes beneath the surface. The writing is intimate and character driven, inviting readers into the inner lives of men and women whose fates are shaped by the fault lines of class, duty, and desire. With its nuanced portrayal of post World War One England, this English society novel remains compelling for both general readers and those who appreciate the enduring power of literary fiction. 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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