A House Of Children by Joyce Cary

"A House of Children" is a compelling novel that delves into the lives of the Clare family, who live in a grand house in the English countryside. Set during the interwar period, the story follows the three children as they navigate their privileged yet tumultuous upbringing. With a keen eye for social dynamics and the complexities of family relationships, the author explores themes of class, power, and the impact of societal expectations on individual lives. As the children grow older, they confront their own desires and ambitions, ultimately questioning the values and traditions that have shaped their lives.

The 7755th greatest book of all time


Published
1941
Nationality
English
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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