
The Shooting Party
About this book
A group of men and women gather at Sir Randolph Nettleby's estate for a shooting party.
Opulent, adulterous, moving assuredly through the rituals of eating and slaughter, they are a dazzlingly obtuse and brilliantly decorative finale of an era.
'Threads of romance, social comment, country lore and intrigue both above and below stairs are cunningly worked together to create a brilliant tapestry . . . I have seldom enjoyed a book so much' — *Sunday Telegraph*
Subjects
- accident victims
- aristocracy (social class)
- country homes
- england, fiction
- fiction
- fiction, general
- fiction, historical, general
- fowling