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Hendersons, The
Daphne Glazer
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Description for Hendersons, The
Paperback. Explores the social pressure on a working-class family to conform and fight for king and country. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
The Hendersons opens in 1914 just before the outbreak of World War I and concludes in 1919. It follows the lives of the eponymous Henderson family: William, a Sheffield barber, his wife, Lydia, and his four children, Matthew, Joe, Bob and Amy. William being a fervent churchman, lay preacher and pacifist, opposes the church's call to arms and he and the rest of the family find themselves in a different kind of war, one which appears to have no end.
The Hendersons opens in 1914 just before the outbreak of World War I and concludes in 1919. It follows the lives of the eponymous Henderson family: William, a Sheffield barber, his wife, Lydia, and his four children, Matthew, Joe, Bob and Amy. William being a fervent churchman, lay preacher and pacifist, opposes the church's call to arms and he and the rest of the family find themselves in a different kind of war, one which appears to have no end.
Product Details
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
274g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785354045
SKU
V9781785354045
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-33
About Daphne Glazer
Daphne Glazer teaches Novel Writing and Short Story Writing on the part-time Degree Course at Hull University. She is a Quaker Chaplain at Hull Prison and for many years has been involved in penal matters. She has also lectured in several prisons and her short stories have often arisen because of this experience.
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