His Family

By: Poole, Ernest

His Family is a notable work of early twentieth century American fiction that explores family relationships amid social change. This Pulitzer Prize novel follows a widowed father in New York striving to maintain unity within his household while raising his three daughters. Each daughter represents a different response to modern life, reflecting shifting values, independence, and evolving roles of women in society. The narrative highlights generational conflict as traditional beliefs come into tension with new social realities, including changing expectations and financial pressures. Through a deeply personal lens, the story examines the emotional distance that can grow within families during periods of transformation. As a New York family story, it captures the complexities of adapting to modernity while holding onto a sense of connection and responsibility. Ernest Poole His Family stands out as a powerful portrayal of domestic life, emphasizing resilience, adjustment, and the enduring challenge of preserving unity in a rapidly changing world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 937830124X
• ISBN13: 9789378301247
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"