A Modern Chronicle — Volume 08
By Winston Churchill
- Release Date: 1965-01-24
- Genre: Fiction & Literature
Description
The book is a modern chronicle and have eight volume. The novel explores the problem of the modern woman and the effects of divorce in a world driven by industrialization and business competition. Honora Leffingwell divorces her successful stockbroker husband to climb the social ladder marrying a man with ancestral wealth and status who turns out not to be all he seems. The New Age was critical, claiming that a peculiar intellectual and spiritual immaturity was becoming more apparent as Churchill's novels had progressed from historical romances to modern themes. It has included the topic like as In which a mirror is held up, The renewal of an ancient hospitality, In which mr. erwin sees paris.