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The Way We Live Now Chapter 2 - The Carbury Family
17 februari 2026 · 22 min
In which the somewhat embattled Lady Carbury, a woman of considerable cleverness and complexity, resolves to carve out a literary career to support her family amid the vexations brought by her prodigal son and the heavy burdens of her past. Her daughter Henrietta, sweet in nature and face, stands in hopeful contrast to her brother Sir Felix, whose handsome exterior barely conceals a failing heart, whilst the stirrings of romance quietly begin to touch her life. Lees meer
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The Way We Live Now Chapter 3 - The Beargarden
17 februari 2026 · 16 min
In which Lady Carbury struggles to maintain respectability and economy while her son Felix navigates the precarious social labyrinth of London, borrowing money and indulging in the expensive pursuits of hunting and gambling. Their discourse and subsequent outings reveal the delicate balance of pride, debt, and youthful recklessness that colour their days and the nights at a club aptly named the Beargarden. Lees meer
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The Way We Live Now Chapter 1 - Three Editors
17 februari 2026 · 22 min
In which the resolute and graceful Lady Carbury, a woman devoted to the art of literature, dispatches a series of earnest letters to influential editors in the hopes of securing recognition and remuneration for her latest work, "Criminal Queens." Through these epistles, we catch a glimpse of her keen wit, social navigation, and the subtle compromises she negotiates within the literary and societal salons of London. Lees meer