A Handful Of Dust

After seven years of marriage, Lady Brenda Last is mildly bored with country life in the Victorian Gothic mansion that i... (more)

After seven years of marriage, Lady Brenda Last is mildly bored with country life in the Victorian Gothic mansion that is the symbol of her husband's family pride. The affair she drifts into with a wholly worthless young man begins as a diversion fashionable in her class and generation--and becomes a vortex of calamities. (less)