This spirited debut pays homage to the British classics--with a genderfluid protagonist and 21st-century twist--perfect for fans of Emily M. Danforth, Torrey Peters, and Andrew Sean Greer. Set against the rarefied backdrop of high society, this one-of-a-kind, queer novel features 5 stunning illustrations of modern-day Cambridge. Orphaned young and raised with chilly indifference at an all-boys boarding school, Bront Ellis has grown up stifled by rigid rules and social "norms," forbidden from... Celý popis
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This spirited debut pays homage to the British classics--with a genderfluid protagonist and 21st-century twist--perfect for fans of Emily M. Danforth, Torrey Peters, and Andrew Sean Greer.
Set against the rarefied backdrop of high society, this one-of-a-kind, queer novel features 5 stunning illustrations of modern-day Cambridge.
Orphaned young and raised with chilly indifference at an all-boys boarding school, Bront Ellis has grown up stifled by rigid rules and social "norms," forbidden from expressing his gender identity. His beloved novels and period films lend an escape, until a position as a live-in tutor provides him with a chance to leave St. Mary's behind.
Greenwood Manor is the kind of elegant country house Bron has only read about, and amid lavish parties and cricket matches the Edwards family welcomes him into the household with true warmth. Mr. Edwards and
Set against the rarefied backdrop of high society, this one-of-a-kind, queer novel features 5 stunning illustrations of modern-day Cambridge.
Orphaned young and raised with chilly indifference at an all-boys boarding school, Bront Ellis has grown up stifled by rigid rules and social "norms," forbidden from expressing his gender identity. His beloved novels and period films lend an escape, until a position as a live-in tutor provides him with a chance to leave St. Mary's behind.
Greenwood Manor is the kind of elegant country house Bron has only read about, and amid lavish parties and cricket matches the Edwards family welcomes him into the household with true warmth. Mr. Edwards and
