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Sinister Street, vol. 2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Sinister Street, vol. 2: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Sinister Street, vol. 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for MacKenzie, Compton (1883–1972).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Sinister Street, vol. 2" by Compton Mackenzie is the second volume of a novel published in 1914. This Bildungsroman follows Michael Fane and his sister Stella, two children born out of wedlock to wealthy parents in Edwardian England. The novel traces Michael's development from boyhood through his experiences at Oxford and into sophisticated young adulthood, capturing a vanished generation with lavish detail. This second volume continues the journey begun in the first, exploring themes of identity, social class, and coming of age.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Sinister Street, vol. 2
  • Author credits: MacKenzie, Compton (1883–1972)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Bildungsromans
  • England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
  • Illegitimate children -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Banned Books from Anne Haight's list
  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: History - Schools & Universities
  • Category: Novels

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