O'Brien, Kate
The Last of Summer
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844084036
- author:
- O'Brien, Kate
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Virago Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 268
- Dimensions:
- 125mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- First World War fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Last of Summer by Kate O'Brien In the summer of 1939, French actress Angele Maury embarks on a journey to Ireland, seeking to make sense of her past. She finds herself drawn into the lives of her enigmatic aunt and uncle, as well as their three cousins, each with their own unique stories and struggles. As Angele navigates this complex web of relationships, she must confront the mysteries of her own history and the dangers of repeating the past. With its perfectly structured narrative, The Last of Summer is a thought-provoking exploration of love, family, and identity. First published in 1943, this novel has stood the test of time with its nuanced portrayal of human relationships and the power of love to shape our lives.