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Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

Sorrell and Son

Warwick Deeping

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Editorial:
Benediction Books
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781781391495
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Set in England in the 1920’s the story is about a father’s love, devotion and sacrifice for his beloved son. Captain Sorrell returns from the war to find his wife has left him with sole responsibility for their son Kit. He is forced to take work as a menial which affects both his dignity and his health. Despite many deprivations, Sorrell strives to ensure his son will have the education and opportunities he never had. His efforts pay off and Kit grows up to become a doctor. The book offers captivating insights into English society between the two World Wars.

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