“The first breath of autumn was in the air, a prodigal feeling, a feeling of wanting, taking, and keeping before it is too late.”
Quote by J. L. Carr
Work
A Month in the Country
This novel is a reflective and introspective work that follows the experiences of a city-dweller as they spend a month in the English countryside. The story delves into the complexities of social interactions and the transformation of the protagonist's perspective on life and society. more
Author
J. L. Carr
J. L. Carr was a British novelist renowned for his evocative portrayal of the English countryside and its people. His most celebrated novel, 'A Month in the Country', is a semi-autobiographical tale set in the 1920s. Carr's writing style is marked by its lyrical prose and deep sense of place. more