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The Last September delves into the lives of the Anglo-Irish gentry as they cling to a way of life on the brink of extinction. The turbulent atmosphere permeates the story creating a haunting juxtaposition of beauty and unrest.

Produktbeschreibung
The Last September delves into the lives of the Anglo-Irish gentry as they cling to a way of life on the brink of extinction. The turbulent atmosphere permeates the story creating a haunting juxtaposition of beauty and unrest.
Autorenporträt
Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer, renowned for her intricate narratives exploring the lives of the upper-middle class in both Ireland and wartime London. Along with The Last September, her notable works include The Death of the Heart and The Heat of the Day. Bowen's contributions to literature earned her a CBE in 1948, confirming her legacy as a significant voice in twentieth-century fiction.
Rezensionen
A book I read only some years ago, and was astonished by its modernity, its formidable intelligence and its punk sensibility, was The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen Sebastian Barry Guardian