Publisher's Synopsis
Sons of the Morning is a novel written by Eden Phillpotts, first published in 1917. The book is set in the English countryside and tells the story of two brothers, David and Jonathan Bowden, who are very different from each other. David is a successful businessman who has made a fortune in London, while Jonathan is a poet and dreamer who has never left the countryside.The novel explores the themes of family, love, and the conflict between tradition and progress. David is married to a woman named Amy, who is unhappy with their life in London and longs to return to the countryside. Jonathan, on the other hand, is in love with a local girl named Mary, who is engaged to another man.As the story unfolds, the brothers find themselves at odds with each other over their differing values and priorities. David is focused on making money and achieving success, while Jonathan is more concerned with living a meaningful life and pursuing his artistic passions.In the end, the brothers must confront their differences and come to terms with their own identities and desires. The novel is a poignant exploration of the human condition, and a timeless examination of the choices we make and the paths we choose in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
