Author: Bennett, Arnold
Synopsis:
In the small town of Bursley, Edwin Clayhanger is a young man with dreams and ambitions that seem destined to be stifled by his overbearing father. As he navigates the challenges of his daily life, including his tumultuous relationship with his father and his own personal struggles, Edwin finds solace in his love for books and his desire to break free from the constraints of his upbringing. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, 'Clayhanger' is a captivating tale of self-discovery, family dynamics, and the pursuit of one's passions.
Genres: Fiction, Coming-of-age, Historical
Themes: Family relationships, Ambition, Social constraints
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