Five People

In the quiet corners of early 20th century Britain, where societal norms clash with personal desires, unfolds a tapestry of moral dilemmas and intricate character studies. This historical fiction novel, once lost to time, has been lovingly restored for today's and future generations. It's a rare opportunity to explore a narrative that resonates with both contemporary issues and timeless questions, making it a perfect choice for book club discussions. As you delve into its pages, you'll encounter a vivid British setting, where the echoes of Edith Wharton and Henry James linger, offering a rich social commentary that captivates literary enthusiasts and casual readers alike.

This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring that this classic literature gem is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. The narrative weaves through the lives of its characters, each grappling with their own inner conflicts and societal pressures, painting a portrait that is as relevant today as it was when first penned. The British author's keen insight into the human condition invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the world around them. Whether you are a seasoned lover of classic literature or newly discovering the joys of historical fiction, this restored edition promises an enriching experience that will linger long after the final page is turned.