Snow, C. P.
George Passant (Strangers and Brothers)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509864195
- author:
- Snow, C. P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Macmillan Bello
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 444
- Dimensions:
- 2.9 x 20.6 x 20.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
George Passant is a nuanced exploration of an idealistic radical's descent into complexity. In this absorbing study, Charles Percy Snow examines the life and influence of George Passant, a charismatic solicitor's clerk who gathers a group of young people around him in post-war Britain. As George's lofty aspirations become entangled with personal desires and financial needs, his power over those around him begins to wane. This thought-provoking analysis delves into the public issues and private problems of a rapidly changing society, revealing the human cost of ambition and the fragility of idealism. Through Snow's trademark subtlety and precision, this fascinating study offers a nuanced portrayal of a man with flaws, yet whose influence continues to shape those around him.
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