Reading A Country Gentleman and His Family | Alexandria
Read A Country Gentleman and His Family by Margaret Oliphant. Navigating Victorian social codes through a widowed father's unorthodox choices shatters expectations in Oliphant's bold exploration of masculinity and domesticity. When Theo Warrender defies convention by marrying a mysterious widow, the ensuing family drama reveals how parental love and societal pressure collide in ways that still resonate with modern questions of reputation and authenticity.