Clayhanger

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Set against the backdrop of Victorian lower-middle-class society, the story centers on Edwin Clayhanger, a shy young man struggling under the oppressive nature of his father, Darius. Despite his restrictive upbringing, Edwin explores his interests, particularly his complex feelings for the independent and enigmatic Hilda Lessways. The narrative delves into themes of parental miserliness and the multifaceted nature of love, showcasing Edwin's journey of self-discovery and emotional growth amidst societal constraints.