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Parade'S End

Parade'S End

Based on the Novel
DramaHistorical Fiction
Pages
340
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of the Great War, this story follows Christopher Tietjens, a man grappling with the complexities of his marriage to the enigmatic Sylvia. His life becomes further entangled with Valentine Wannop, a young suffragette, forming a poignant love triangle within the English upper class. This inventive version of a modernist masterwork explores themes of love, duty, and societal change during a tumultuous era.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

MelancholicComplexReflective
Love TriangleFamily Saga

Genres

Drama Historical Fiction Literary Fiction Military World War I

Authors

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Ford Madox Ford

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Tom Stoppard

Sir Tom Stoppard (born Tomáš Sträussler) was a Czech and English playwright and screenwriter. He wrote for film, radio, stage, and television, finding prominence with plays. His work covered the themes of human rights, censorship, and political freedom, often delving into the deeper philosophical bases of society. Stoppard was a playwright of the National Theatre; one of the most internationally performed dramatists of his generation; and critically compared with William Shakespeare and George B...

Characters

Christopher TietjensProtagonist
Sylvia TietjensAntagonist
Valentine WannopSupporting
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