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Portrait of Stephen McKenna

Stephen McKenna

Stephen McKenna was an English novelist who wrote forty-seven novels, mostly focusing on English upper-class society, and six non-fiction titles. He published his first novel, The Reluctant Lover, in 1912. His best-known novel, Sonia: Between Two Worlds, was published in 1917. It was the tenth best-selling novel for 1918 in the United States, and also made into a British film of the same name in 1921.

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The confessions of a well-meaning woman by Stephen McKenna

The confessions of a well-meaning woman

Recuperating from surgery, a woman from a high-class family reflects on her web of family problems and social pressures.

By Stephen McKenna

The Sixth Sense: A Novel by Stephen McKenna

The Sixth Sense: A Novel

After returning to a changed London after twenty years, a man must consider his role as a citizen through friendship and reconnecting with the world.

By Stephen McKenna

While I Remember by Stephen McKenna

While I Remember

Witness a young man's nostalgic journey through prestigious schools as he reflects on a generation shaped by war and societal transformation.

By Stephen McKenna

The Secret Victory by Stephen McKenna

The Secret Victory

Amidst fame and past heartaches, a celebrated playwright journeys back to England, where he must confront old flames, family burdens, and the expectations of a society forever changed by war.

By Stephen McKenna

The Education of Eric Lane by Stephen McKenna

The Education of Eric Lane

** A playwright's rise to fame in London society is complicated by old memories and new romances, forcing him to question his values and desires.

By Stephen McKenna

Sonia Married by Stephen McKenna

Sonia Married

Amidst post-war chaos, a web of love, loyalty, and estrangement tangles the lives of a woman, her husband, and a returned soldier seeking normalcy in a transformed world.

By Stephen McKenna

Sonia: Between Two Worlds by Stephen McKenna

Sonia: Between Two Worlds

Amidst societal shifts in old England, follow a group of privileged characters as they navigate personal desires and rigid social expectations in their changing world.

By Stephen McKenna

Lady Lilith by Stephen McKenna

Lady Lilith

Amidst youthful dreams and looming futures post-Oxford, one magnetic woman challenges societal norms while friendships are tested and ambitions ignited.

By Stephen McKenna

To-morrow and to-morrow ... a novel by Stephen McKenna

To-morrow and to-morrow ... a novel

As the guns of World War I fall silent, characters face a new struggle: finding their place in a world forever altered by conflict.

By Stephen McKenna