Strangers and Brothers Omnibus v 1 Author:C. P. Snow Four novels in one volume! — *Time of Hope (1914-33) — *George Passant (1925-33) — *The Conscience of the Rich (1927-37) — *The Light and the Dark (1935-43) — Acclaimed for its "hypnotic readability" its "unquestionable grandeur," C.P. Snow's tremendous novel sequence Strangers & Brothers is told through the eyes of Lewis Eliot--gifted lawyer, academ... more »ic and civil servant. Out of his public career, his private loves and friendships, the novels build up an intimate portrait of the man, and an unsurpassed record of English life from the First World War to the late sixties.
The first volume, wtih C.P. Snow's preface, covers Lewis Eliot's childhood, his life at the Bar, his tempestuous marriage and his arrival at Cambridge.« less