"Nocturne" by Frank Swinnerton is a poignant exploration of urban life set in the early 20th century. The novel delves deeply into the intricacies of family dynamics and personal relationships within the context of the working class in London. It is a story that unfolds over the course of one evening, capturing the essence of social change and personal growth. The novel begins as the evening sets in, casting a nighttime atmosphere that mirrors the...