A Handful of Dust
Brazil, fiction
Fiction, satire
Country homes
Aristocracy (Social class)
Upper class
Adultery
Divorce
Fiction, humorous
Married people
British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
Fiction, humorous, general
British
English fiction
England, fiction
Fiction
Tony Last is an aristocrat whose attachment to an ideal feudal past is so profound that he is blind to his wife Brenda's boredom with the stately rhythms of country life. She sets herself up in a London flat and pursues an affair with the social-climbing idler John Beaver. Tragedy forces the collaps…
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