Daughters and Sons

Daughters and Sons
First edition
AuthorIvy Compton-Burnett
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherVictor Gollancz[1]
Publication date
1937[1]
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint
Pages320 [1]

Daughters and Sons is a 1937 novel by the English novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett. Written in the author's characteristic dialogue-heavy style, the novel explores the power struggles within a large family household, presided over by its tyrannical matriarch, Sabine Ponsonby, and her imperious daughter Hetta.

  1. ^ a b c "British Library Item details". primocat.bl.uk. Retrieved 26 April 2018.