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Winters Moon
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025518169
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 464
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Winters Moon is a sweeping social drama set in the aftermath of the First World War, exploring the rigid structures of the British aristocracy as they clash with the burgeoning modernism of the 1920s. The novel follows the lives of two sisters, Janet and Rosalind Grandison, who navigate the complexities of love, duty, and social standing in a rapidly changing world.
Janet, seeking stability for her family, enters into a marriage of convenience with Lord Wildherne, an arrangement rooted in mutual respect and traditional expectations. In contrast, her sister Rosalind embodies the defiant, restless spirit of the new age, challenging the old-world values that Janet strives to uphold. Set against the backdrop of London's high society, the narrative delves into the psychological depths of its characters as they grapple with grief, loyalty, and the search for meaning in a disillusioned era.
With its rich atmosphere and keen observation of class dynamics, Winters Moon remains a poignant exploration of the tension between the enduring weight of the past and the uncertain promise of the future. Hugh Walpole masterfully captures a society at a crossroads, making this work a significant contribution to interwar British literature.
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