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Tempest-Tost
Entirely character-driven. Robertson Davies’ characters are interesting and charismatic. This is one of Davies’ wittier works and a real enjoyment to read.
In this first part of The Salteron Trilogy, the characters develop and mature, without much happening as to plot, while the themes of “manners” and “morals” and “decorum” weave throughout the story. The times are changing and the rift between the middle-aged and the young is emphasized.
Leaven of Malice
An amusing look a the "ripple ...more
Entirely character-driven. Robertson Davies’ characters are interesting and charismatic. This is one of Davies’ wittier works and a real enjoyment to read.
In this first part of The Salteron Trilogy, the characters develop and mature, without much happening as to plot, while the themes of “manners” and “morals” and “decorum” weave throughout the story. The times are changing and the rift between the middle-aged and the young is emphasized.
Leaven of Malice
An amusing look a the "ripple ...more
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Rachel
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Lauren
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