Paterfamilias
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: W. B. Trites
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1929
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Pater-Familias chronicles the intricate life within a traditional household, presenting a compelling portrait of the patriarch and his profound influence. This insightful novel uncovers the often-unseen tensions and loyalties that bind a family under a dominant figure. It illustrates the societal expectations and personal sacrifices inherent in such a structure, offering a poignant reflection on power, duty, and affection. The narrative captures the essence of an era where the head of the family dictated destinies, making it a significant work for those interested in historical domestic dramas.
Author: W. B. Trites
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1929
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Pater-Familias chronicles the intricate life within a traditional household, presenting a compelling portrait of the patriarch and his profound influence. This insightful novel uncovers the often-unseen tensions and loyalties that bind a family under a dominant figure. It illustrates the societal expectations and personal sacrifices inherent in such a structure, offering a poignant reflection on power, duty, and affection. The narrative captures the essence of an era where the head of the family dictated destinies, making it a significant work for those interested in historical domestic dramas.