Penelope Fitzgerald and the Consolation of Fiction

Focusing on the late literary career of Penelope Fitzgerald, this study explores her nine novels, particularly highlighting her late style, as she began publishing at sixty. The analysis delves into the themes of consolation in her work, addressing human doubts, fears, and the experience of loss. Through Fitzgerald's unique perspective, the book examines how her fiction offers solace and insight into the complexities of life.