Description |
x, 402, 15 p. ; 21 cm. |
Summary |
Set in 1920's England, the story examines the wealthy Flyte family through the eyes of Sebastian Flyte's less wealthy school friend Charles Ryder, who is eventually tempted into an extramarital affair with Sebastian's sister, Lady Julia. The novel is a story of faith and disillusionment in a glamorous upper-class world. |
Note |
"Originally published in the United States by Little, Brown and Company, January 1946"--T.p. verso. |
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Includes reading group guide. |
Subject |
Upper class families -- Fiction.
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Male friendship -- Fiction.
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Catholics -- Fiction.
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England -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
9780316216456 |
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0316216453 |
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