Fiction & Literature

Sinister Street

Compton Mackenzie's "Sinister Street" is a sprawling Edwardian bildungsroman tracing Michael Fane's journey from childhood through Oxford. It offers a detailed, evocative portrait of early 20th-century English society and the complexities of growing up.

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