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Downton Abbey fans are discovering Julian Fellowes' debut novel Snobs, a witty exploration of modern aristocracy mirroring the show's themes.
Published in 2004, it follows middle-class Edith Lavery marrying into nobility with Charles Broughton, narrated by her friend.
Satirical yet affectionate, it dissects class codes and cruelties.
Supporting cast includes the Marchioness 'Googie' and actor Simon Russell.
Reviews mixed, but readers praise social insight.
Pre-Downton, it foreshadows Fellowes' preoccupations with tradition vs.
change.
An entertaining escape capturing upper echelons' nuances.
2025-09-03 14:05:00


Taylor Swift's 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, showcases experimental sounds and personal themes, earning praise for its boldness.
2025-10-05 11:43:00

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