September by Michael Field is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the passage of time. The story follows a group of friends who reunite after many years apart, each facing their own personal struggles and challenges. Through the lens of these characters, the author explores themes of nostalgia, regret, and the inevitability of change. Field's prose is eloquent and evocative, painting a vivid picture of the changing seasons and the emotions that come with them. The novel is both poignant and thought-provoking, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of our lives and the importance of cherishing the moments we have. Ultimately, September is a moving and introspective read that will resonate with anyone who has experienced the bittersweet nature of time passing.

Book Description:
Michael Field was a pseudonym used for the poetry and verse drama of Katharine Harris Bradley (27 October 1846 – 26 September 1914) and her niece and ward Edith Emma Cooper (12 January 1862 – 13 December 1913). As Field they wrote around 40 works together, and a long journal Works and Days. Their intention was to keep the pen-name secret, but it became public knowledge, not long after they had confided in their friend Robert Browning.