More Women Than Men

Discover the captivating world of Ivy Compton-Burnett's More Women Than Men, a brilliantly witty novel that delves into the complexities of life within a girls' school. This engaging tale follows a headmistress as she navigates the intricate web of hidden plots and secret alliances among her students, all while striving to maintain control over her institution. Originally published decades ago, this 2021 reissue brings back to life the sharp humor and insightful observations that have made Compton-Burnett a celebrated figure in English literature. With 256 pages of thought-provoking narrative, this book is a must-read for fans of classic literature and those who appreciate a keenly observed social commentary. Don’t miss the chance to explore the dynamics of power and friendship in this timeless story by Ivy Compton-Burnett.