Mothering Sunday

Interesting Facts

• The novel takes place on a single day, March 30, 1924, which is Mothering Sunday in the UK.
• The protagonist, Jane Fairchild, is a maid, and this day is special for her as she gets a day off.
• The novel explores themes of love, loss, and social class in post-war England.
• The story unfolds over one day but includes the protagonist's memories and reflections on the past and future.
• The book received positive reviews for its style and depth and was adapted into a film in 2021.