Circle Of Friends by Maeve Binchy
The novel centers around a group of friends from a small town in Ireland who embark on their university journey in Dublin in the 1950s. As they navigate the complexities of young adulthood, their relationships are tested by love, betrayal, and societal expectations. The story primarily follows the kind-hearted Benny and the beautiful and independent Eve as they form new friendships, confront personal challenges, and experience the pain and joy of first loves. The narrative explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the transition from adolescence to adulthood, capturing the essence of Irish life and the universal intricacies of human connections.
The 5093rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- Irish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 600-700
- Words
- 218,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)