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Explore the intricate tapestry of early 20th-century Europethrough the eyes of Ford Madox Ford in 'Some Do Not...' thefirst volume of his acclaimed 'Parade's End' series. Thismasterfully written novel delves into the complexities of loveduty and the inevitable change brought by the First World War.Set against a backdrop of tumultuous societal shifts the storyfollows Christopher Tietjens a man of principles caught in thecrossfire of personal and political turmoil. Witness Tietjens'journey as he navigates the challenges of a changing world tornbetween his traditional values and the new realities of themodern era. Ford's exquisite prose and deep understanding ofhuman nature make 'Some Do Not...' a timeless classic offeringa poignant reflection on the clash between old and new. A must-read for lovers of historical fiction and those intrigued by thesubtleties of human relationships amidst great historicalupheavals.