The Dukes Children

The narrative explores the emotional turmoil faced by Plantagenet Palliser after the death of his vibrant wife, Lady Glencora. As he navigates his grief, he must also contend with the romantic choices of his children, which clash with his own values and beliefs. The story delves into themes of familial duty, generational conflict, and the struggle between intellectual ideals and emotional bonds, highlighting the complexities of love and commitment within a changing societal landscape.