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What is The upstart about?

A novel of class conflict in 19th century England, featuring a butler who advises a nouveau riche on how to be a gentleman. The upstart is Samuel Fairbrother, owner of a boot factory who buys a mansion, but doesn't know how to dress, eat or receive. To his consternation, his daughter falls in love with the butler. By the author of The Obsession

Author

Cookson, Catherine

Publisher

Bantam Doubleday Dell

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780786214013

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-24