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Some Do Not - cover

Some Do Not

Ford Madox Hueffer

Maison d'édition: Ktoczyta.pl

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Synopsis

„Some Do Not...”, the first volume of Ford Madox Ford’s highly regarded tetralogy „Parade’s End”. Set during the First World War, the novel follows the conflicted relationship between conservative English aristocrat Christopher Tietjens, his beautiful but headstrong wife, Sylvia, and fearless young suffragette Valentine Wannop. An unforgettable exploration of the tensions of a society confronting catastrophe, sexuality, power, madness, and violence, this narrative examines time and a critical moment in history.
Disponible depuis: 08/03/2022.
Longueur d'impression: 372 pages.

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