Mothering Sunday
eng. Mothering Sunday · 2016
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Brief Overview
The book «Mothering Sunday» by Graham Swift tells the story of a single day in the life of Jane Fairchild, a maid in a wealthy English household in 1924. On this day, known as Mothering Sunday, Jane has a rare opportunity to spend time with Paul Sheringham, a young man from a neighboring estate with whom she has a secret affair. Their meeting takes place in the empty Sheringham house, as the family has gone out for the celebration. This day becomes a turning point in Jane's life as she encounters unexpected events that will change her destiny. The story explores themes of love, loss, and social inequality, and shows how one day can impact a person's entire life.
Date of publication: 1 February 2025
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Genre: Contemporary Fiction
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