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We Can't Have Everything
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023114318
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 496
Weight: 1.52
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
We Can't Have Everything by Rupert Hughes offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of early 20th-century New York social life. This literary fiction delves into the intricacies of relationships, marriage, and divorce, presenting a sharp social satire of the era. Through the lens of its characters, the novel explores the pursuit of happiness and the compromises individuals make in their quest for fulfillment. Hughes's work provides a window into a bygone era, examining the social customs and expectations that shaped lives. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to rediscover a story of enduring relevance, reminding us that some struggles and desires remain timeless. Perfect for those interested in literary fiction and historical perspectives on social themes.
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