A Rent In A Cloud

By Charles James Lever

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Two Englishmen traveling across Europe must confront their contrasting ambitions and social expectations, testing the bonds of friendship as they navigate their uncertain futures.

Genres

Literature Fiction

Released

2010-04-21

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Summary

"A Rent In A Cloud" by Charles James Lever is a story about friendship and class differences as two young Englishmen, Harry Calvert and Loyd, journey through Europe, considering their futures. One is a soldier, and the other is training to be a lawyer. Their different perspectives on life, duty, and money create both funny and serious moments as they meet interesting people, like an odd old lady and her friends. The story explores how they deal with their dreams. It shows how social norms impact their relationships as they balance what they want with what is expected of them.