A masterpiece of realism, The Kentons is a compelling portrait of a family struggling to navigate the complexities of middle-class life in late nineteenth-century America. With its richly drawn characters, incisive social commentary, and masterfully crafted prose, this novel remains as relevant today as it was when it was first published.

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