Eustace and Hilda by L. P. Hartley

A Trilogy

"Eustace and Hilda" is a three-part novel that revolves around the complex relationship between a brother and sister in the early 20th century. The story explores their emotional bond, with Hilda being the dominant and protective elder sister to the more sensitive and passive Eustace. Their co-dependent relationship is marked by manipulation, guilt, and a deep yet ambiguous love. The novel unfolds their lives from childhood to adulthood, capturing the nuances of their relationship and the societal pressures of their time.

The 10241st greatest book of all time


Published
1947
Nationality
British
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None

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