The Lengthening Shadow

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The story explores the conflict between personal love and familial loyalty as Dorothy Linford marries Franz Hartmann, a former German internee, after World War I. This union leads to her estrangement from her father, Joseph Linford, who represents the traditional values of their successful family. The narrative delves into themes of identity, acceptance, and the challenges of reconciling love with family expectations in a post-war society.