Snobs by Julian Fellowes
Set against the backdrop of the British aristocracy, this novel delves into the intricacies of social climbing and the pursuit of status. The story follows Edith Lavery, a charming and ambitious young woman who marries into the upper echelons of society by wedding Charles, the Earl of Broughton. As Edith navigates the labyrinthine world of the elite, she grapples with the allure of wealth and the constraints of tradition, ultimately questioning the true cost of her aspirations. Through sharp wit and keen observation, the narrative explores themes of class, ambition, and the often superficial nature of social acceptance.
- Published
- 2004
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 256-320
- Original Language
- English
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