The Revellers
The Revellers, written by Louis Tracy in the early 20th century, is a novel set in a North Yorkshire hamlet that delves into the lives of its villagers. The story follows Martin Court Bolland, a fourteen-year-old farmer's son, as he navigates the rigid expectations of his father and the arrival of Angèle Saumarez, the daughter of a baroness. Their relationship highlights the clash between rural simplicity and urban sophistication, culminating in adventures during the Elmsdale Feast. The book explores themes of social class, identity, and youthful escapism.
