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The Cathedral A Novel

The Cathedral A Novel

Walpole, Hugh

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ISBN10: 9369073973
ISBN13: 9789369073979
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Dec 1 2024
Pages: 348
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.78 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Cathedral: A Novel by Hugh Walpole explores themes of power, pride, and the complex dynamics within a tight-knit community. Set in a cathedral town, the story delves into the struggles of maintaining authority and balancing personal ambitions with spiritual duties. The narrative highlights the tension between an individual's desires and their responsibility to both family and society. As the story unfolds, the challenges of navigating family relationships, unspoken aspirations, and personal conflicts become central to the plot. The arrival of new figures within the community complicates the existing power structures, while internal family strife adds further complexity to the already strained environment. The novel examines the impact of ambition and authority on familial bonds, offering a reflection on the consequences of unchecked pride and power. Through its exploration of relationships and the dynamics of a community governed by tradition and religious influence, the story poses questions about the intersection of personal desires and larger societal roles, ultimately leading to a confrontation between self-interest and duty.

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