Earlham (1922)

By Percy Lubbock

Book Overview

Earlham is a book written by Percy Lubbock and published in 1922. It is a novel that tells the story of a young man named Harry Ormond who inherits a large estate called Earlham from his uncle. The novel explores Harry's experiences as he tries to navigate the responsibilities and challenges that come with managing such a vast property.Throughout the book, Harry grapples with issues such as class divisions, social norms, and the expectations of his family and peers. He also becomes involved in a love triangle with two women, which further complicates his life and adds to the tension of the story.Lubbock's writing style is elegant and descriptive, and he paints a vivid picture of the English countryside and the social milieu in which Harry finds himself. The novel is a commentary on the changing times and the shifting values of early 20th-century England.Overall, Earlham is a compelling and thought-provoking book that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the challenges faced by those who lived during that time. It is a timeless tale of love, loss, and the search for identity that will resonate with readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164021532
• ISBN13: 9781164021537
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"