The Graftons A Novel
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ISBN10: 9370817816
ISBN13: 9789370817814
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.47 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789370817814
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.47 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Graftons: A Novel explores the intricate dynamics of a family as they confront the death of the Reverend William Cooper, the aging Rector, and the uncertainty surrounding his son's succession. The story delves into family expectations, societal norms, and the intricate balance of social class in rural life. The impending death of the patriarch creates a sense of unease, as his children reflect on their past lives and future roles within the context of church patronage. The narrative raises questions of duty, legacy, and moral dilemmas as the family navigates their obligations, while the father s death signals a larger shift in the community. Through the family's complex emotions, the story examines the tension between tradition and change, as well as the intersection of personal ambition and duty. The conflict between personal desires and the weight of social responsibility adds depth to the unfolding drama. As the narrative develops, it examines the enduring power of family loyalty, the impact of social structures, and the moral choices that shape individual destinies.
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