Coningsby
Subtitle: or, The new generation
Publisher: Longmans; Green
Published: 1919
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 477
Subjects: Social classes; Fiction; Poor families; Rich people; Politicians
Other titles: New generation
Description: Henry Coningsby is the orphaned grandson of a wealthy Marquess. While at Eton he befriends Oswald, whose father is an enemy of the Marquess. The older men represent old and new money in society. Coningsby begins to develop liberal political views, so his grandfather disinherits him, and Coningsby is forced to work for a living.