Maradick at Forty: A Transition

Hugh Walpole in «Maradick at Forty: A Transition» describes the story of James Maradick with a midlife crisis who traveled to a remote Cornish village with his wife. James and his wife encountered the natives of the village with a happy lifestyle but saddled with drinking problems. This book describes the impact of these people on the couple to the extent of influencing their character.