Riceyman Steps

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Set in the bustling Clerkenwell area of London, the story revolves around Henry Earlforward, a miserly second-hand bookshop owner. Over the course of a year, the narrative delves into his complex personality and relationships, exploring themes of greed, loneliness, and the impact of one's environment. The novel, acclaimed for its rich character development, captures the essence of early 20th-century life and the struggles of a man deeply entrenched in his own miserliness.