Author: Galsworthy, John
Synopsis:
In the small island community of Worsted, a group of self-righteous and judgmental individuals known as the "Island Pharisees" hold sway over the lives of their fellow islanders. As the story unfolds, secrets, scandals, and hidden desires are revealed, challenging the facade of respectability that the Pharisees have carefully constructed. With a cast of complex characters and a web of interconnected relationships, this novel explores the hypocrisy and moral dilemmas that arise when appearances clash with reality.
Genres: Fiction, Satire, Social Commentary
Themes: Hypocrisy, Morality, Social Class, Conformity, Individuality
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