English Paragon

By Marjorie Bowen

In the opulent yet crumbling world of Edwardian England, the veneer of aristocracy conceals a labyrinth of personal transformation and social class dynamics. This historical fiction novel, once lost to time, has been meticulously restored for today's and future generations. As a British literature classic, it unravels the complexities of the English aristocracy, inviting readers into a realm where Victorian era themes still cast long shadows. The narrative unfolds with a richness that will captivate both literary fiction enthusiasts and historical novel readers, drawing comparisons to the works of Evelyn Waugh and Marjorie Bowen. Set against the backdrop of a society on the brink of change, the story delves into the lives of characters navigating the rigid structures of their time, offering a poignant exploration of identity and societal expectations. This edition, republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades, is not just a reprint-it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Its significance lies not only in its compelling narrative but also in its ability to resonate with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the timeless nature of personal and societal evolution. This beautifully restored work stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, bridging the gap between past and present with its vivid portrayal of an era that continues to fascinate.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9373056069
• ISBN13: 9789373056067
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"