The Desultory Man
Failed to add items
Add to basket failed.
Add to wishlist failed.
Remove from wishlist failed.
Adding to library failed
Follow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
3 Months Free
The Desultory Man
Buy Now for £17.61
-
Narrated by:
-
Lynne Thompson
-
By:
-
G. P. R. James
The Desultory Man is a compelling novel by G. P. R. James that delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of indecision. Set in early 19th-century England, the story follows the protagonist, Edward Glendinning, a young man torn between his desire for adventure and his sense of duty to his family.
As Edward grapples with the conflicting demands of love, ambition, and responsibility, he finds himself drifting aimlessly through life, unable to commit to any course of action.
Through Edward's journey of self-discovery, the novel explores themes of identity, purpose, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world. With its richly drawn characters, thought-provoking narrative, and poignant insights into the human condition, The Desultory Man is a timeless exploration of the choices we make and the paths we ultimately choose.
©2024 G. P. R. James (P)2026 Claire Beaumont