Description
'Poor Relations,' a classic work by Compton MacKenzie, explores the themes of class, family dynamics, and the complexities of social relations in early 20th century Britain. The story follows the lives of the fictional MacNab family, who belong to the upper middle class yet find themselves entangled in the financial struggles and social expectations of their relatives and peers. Through a humorous and satirical lens, MacKenzie delves into the tensions that arise from wealth disparity and societal pressures, showcasing the often-disparate lives of the affluent and the impoverished.The novel is characterized by its lively characters and sparkling dialogue, capturing the essence of British society during a time of significant change. MacKenzie’s keen observations and witty prose provide readers with an entertaining yet insightful commentary on human nature and the societal constructs that bind us. 'Poor Relations' remains a timeless exploration of the intricacies of familial ties and the quest for identity amidst ever-shifting social landscapes.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Compton MacKenzie 16.45 17.45
Published Date - 2026-07-30
ISBN - 9609441392203
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 305
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