Unghanging Quest
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General FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025406923
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 330
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Unchanging Quest is a sweeping historical novel that captures the profound social and political upheavals of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Philip Gibbs explores the shifting landscape of Europe, tracing the journey of a generation from the stable elegance of the Victorian era through the devastating impact of the First World War and the subsequent chaos of the Russian Revolution.
The narrative follows a group of individuals as they grapple with the loss of old certainties and the desperate search for meaning in a world increasingly defined by conflict and ideological division. Gibbs, drawing on his profound understanding of contemporary history, provides a poignant and realistic portrayal of the human cost of global events, examining the intellectual and emotional toll of war and revolution. Unchanging Quest is both a social chronicle and an exploration of the eternal human search for peace and truth amidst the ruins of the old world.
This compelling work remains a significant literary reflection on a generation caught in the crosshairs of history, offering deep insights into the resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of the modern age. It is an essential read for those interested in the social history of the early 20th century and the literary response to the Great War.
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