Moth And Rust

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Cicely, trapped in an unhappy marriage to wealthy Geoffrey, embarks on an affair with a younger man, leading to tragic consequences. The novel delves into themes of love, societal expectations, and the complexities of marriage, showcasing Mary Cholmondeley's sharp wit and insightful commentary on early 20th-century mores. Alongside the main narrative, two additional stories, "Geoffrey's Wife" and "The Pitfall," further explore similar themes. This classic work remains relevant and thought-provoking, reflecting the struggles of its characters against societal norms.