Descrizione
Set in the 1950s, the story follows the Cazalet family as they grapple with the profound loss of their cherished matriarch, the Duchy. Her death marks a significant turning point that reverberates through the lives of her loved ones, bringing about inevitable change. The family's dynamics shift as they navigate grief, shifting relationships, and their interconnected lives amidst post-war England's evolving social landscape.
Amidst the backdrop of a countryside estate, the characters face personal trials and triumphs. The narrative explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complex nature of familial bonds. As the Cazalets attempt to adapt to a world that feels irrevocably altered, they must confront their personal ambitions and secrets. In this rich tapestry of life and loss, the story delves deep into the heart of what it means to truly belong to a family, while also reflecting the changing tides of a society in transition.
Amidst the backdrop of a countryside estate, the characters face personal trials and triumphs. The narrative explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complex nature of familial bonds. As the Cazalets attempt to adapt to a world that feels irrevocably altered, they must confront their personal ambitions and secrets. In this rich tapestry of life and loss, the story delves deep into the heart of what it means to truly belong to a family, while also reflecting the changing tides of a society in transition.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
572 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Nov 7, 2013
Editore
Pan Macmillan
Edizioni
7 editions
ISBN-10
0230743072
ISBN-13
9780230743076