Olga Bardel

In the heart of Edwardian London, where societal expectations are as rigid as the cobblestones, a young woman's journey unfolds against a backdrop of family dynamics and personal growth. This historical fiction novel, once lost to time and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, invites readers to step into a world where the struggles of the early 20th century resonate with today's quest for identity and belonging. The narrative intricately weaves the tapestry of British literature, capturing the essence of an era that shaped modern society. This edition, not merely a reprint but a collector's item and cultural treasure, has been restored for today's and future generations. It offers a vivid exploration of the human spirit, appealing to both adult readers and literary enthusiasts who appreciate the nuanced storytelling akin to the works of Stacy Aumonier and E.M. Forster. The London setting provides a rich canvas for the unfolding drama, where characters navigate the delicate balance between tradition and change, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by the complexities of the past. Out of print for decades, this novel's revival is a testament to its enduring significance. It stands as a bridge between the past and present, offering insights into the timeless themes of growth and resilience. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic British literature, this restored edition promises to be a cherished addition to your library.