Students: A Gendered History

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, this novel explores themes of love, faith, and nostalgia through the lives of the Flyte family and their complex relationships. The story is narrated by Charles Ryder, whose friendship with the charismatic Sebastian Flyte leads him into the opulent world of Brideshead Castle. As Charles grapples with his own beliefs and the impact of Catholicism on the Flytes, the narrative delves into the intricacies of class, identity, and the passage of time.