The Hotel
novel by Bowen
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The Hotel is a 1927 novel by Elizabeth Bowen. It features a young woman who struggles to navigate a life for which she feels unprepared. This theme of characters coping with difficult circumstances is characteristic of Bowen's work, which often explores uneasy relationships within the upper-middle class. Bowen, a British novelist and short-story writer, was known for her finely wrought prose style.1
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