Cover of Bertram Cope’s Year by Henry Blake Fuller

Bertram Cope’s Year

by Henry Blake Fuller

292 pages~5 hrs

A captivating study of charm, longing, and the secrets hidden behind academic prestige.

In a 1910s university town, the magnetic Bertram Cope becomes the unintended center of a whirlwind of social intrigue and unspoken longing among the academic elite. This groundbreaking classic masterfully captures the tension between public reputation and private desire, offering a sophisticated look at the complexities of attraction.

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