The Passionate Friends

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Exploring themes of love and class disparity, the narrative centers on Stephen Stratton, who, after his father's death, reflects on his life and his complex relationship with the aristocrat Lady Mary. Through a heartfelt letter to his son, Stephen shares his philosophies and motivations, revealing the challenges posed by social status. This novel, originally published in 1913, showcases H. G. Wells' literary prowess beyond science fiction, making it a valuable addition for fans of his work and classic literature enthusiasts.