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The Light and the Dark


 

The Light and the Dark is the fourth novel in C.P. Snow's Strangers and Brothers series. Set in England in the lead-up to and during World War II, it portrays Lewis Elliot's friendship with the gifted scholar and remarkable individual Roy Calvert, and Calvert's inner turmoil and quest for meaning in life. This relationship is developed further in The Masters.

Related Topics:
C.P. Snow - Strangers and Brothers - England - World War II

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The novel portrays the tensions surrounding the build up to war and the sense of catastrophe so widespread in the 1930s.

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