This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel masterfully delves into the life of a Boston Brahmin, capturing the nuances of early 20th-century American society. 
 
Immerse yourself in John P. Marquand's precise and piercing social commentary, as well as his elegant and evocative prose. John P. Marquand was an acclaimed American writer, born on November 10, 1893, in Wilmington, Delaware. He grew up in a financially challenged family in the Boston area, yet he still managed to attend Harvard University through a scholarship. Marquand began his career writing popular fiction but eventually gained critical acclaim for his insightful novels that explored the social dynamics and cultural landscapes of American upper-class society. His sophisticated prose and keen observations won him the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1938 for "The Late George Apley," cementing his reputation as a literary luminary.