Autumn

"Autumn" is a poignant exploration of life's later stages, focusing on the emotional landscape of middle age and the enduring hope for companionship. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century English society, Muriel Hine's novel delves into the complexities of marriage, social expectations, and the quiet yearning for fulfillment beyond one's youth.

The narrative follows characters navigating the "autumn" of their lives, where the vibrancy of young love is replaced by a deeper, more reflective understanding of the heart. Hine masterfully captures the nuances of her era, presenting a world of refined manners and unspoken tensions. Through her lyrical prose and insightful characterization, she examines whether it is ever too late to find true happiness or to redefine one's path when the season of life changes.

A classic example of early 20th-century domestic fiction, "Autumn" offers a sophisticated look at the choices individuals face when caught between duty and desire. It remains a compelling study of the human spirit's resilience and the timeless quest for emotional connection.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025364260
• ISBN13: 9781025364261
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"