Concluding is probably the most lyrical novel by a writer whom Rebecca West has called 'the most original' of his time. 'Within the compass of a summer's day for all time yet intensely and closely centered upon a particular time and p...

Blinded in an accident on his way home from boarding school, John Haye must reevaluate his life and the possibilities for his future. His stepmother--worried that, blind and dependent, he'll spend the rest of his life with her--wants ...

Loving is set in the vast hereditary house of the Tennants, an aristocratic Anglo-Irish family, but the story mainly involves their servants. The war has led to a scarcity of experienced staff, and when Eldon the butler dies, Raunce t...

A modernist "masterpiece" (The New York Times) that will appeal to fans of Downton Abbey and The Great GatsbyParty Going, published in 1939, is Henry Green's darkly comic valediction to what W. H. Auden famously described as...