Dodsworth

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Set in the 1920s, the novel explores the journey of a retired couple as they travel across Europe, revealing the stark contrasts in lifestyles and cultural values between Americans and Europeans. As they pursue their individual interests, their marriage faces significant strain, highlighting the complexities of relationships and the clash of intellect, manners, and morals. The narrative draws parallels to the themes found in Henry James's works, offering a satirical critique of both American and European societies.