Confusion

In the third book of The Cazalet Chronicles, set during World War II, the Cazalet family faces chaos and survival challenges. Louise marries society, Polly and Clary move to London, and Polly struggles with the death of her mother. Clary believes her father might still be alive. The book is charming, poignant, and irresistible, and was designed by artist Luke Edward Hall.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 512 pages
\n Publication date: 10 June 2021
\n Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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In the midst of the Second World War, The Cazalet Chronicles takes us on a captivating journey with the third installment, Confusion. Set against the backdrop of a world torn apart by chaos, the Cazalet family finds themselves navigating a tumultuous existence.

Hilary Mantel, the acclaimed author of Wolf Hall, has aptly remarked that this series helps us to do the necessary thing—open our eyes and our hearts. It is 1942, and the dark days of war seem to stretch endlessly. The Cazalets, scattered across the serene Sussex countryside and the air-raid-threatened city of London, begin to experience a sense of confusion that mirrors the turmoil within their own lives.

Louise, the headstrong and independent daughter, shocks the entire family by abandoning her dreams of becoming an actress and entering into a society marriage. Polly and Clary, now in their late teens, finally achieve their long-held desire to live together in the bustling city of London. However, the reality of the city is far different from what they had imagined, and Polly grapples with the loss of her mother and the challenges of managing her grieving father. Meanwhile, Clary is painfully aware of her lack of physical beauty but compensates with her intelligence, believing that her father might still be alive.

The Cazalet Chronicles is a captivating and poignant tale that will touch the hearts of readers. It is a story of love, resilience, and the power of family. With its exclusive cover artwork designed by artist Luke Edward Hall, this installment is a testament to Elizabeth Jane Howard's bestselling series. It is followed by the fourth book, Casting Off, which continues the Cazalet family's journey through the tumultuous years of World War II.

\n Weight: 368g\n
Dimension: 130 x 196 x 35 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781529049459\n \n