Sir Limpidus (1919)

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The protagonist, Sir Limpidus, grapples with his privileged existence in early 20th-century society, marked by his wealth and refined manners. As he embarks on a romantic relationship with a woman from a lower class, he begins to challenge the rigid class structures and societal expectations that define his life. This journey leads him to confront the hypocrisy of the upper class and seek deeper meaning, culminating in a life-altering decision. The novel offers a profound commentary on class and social norms, remaining relevant to contemporary readers.