Brittle Bones is a novel by Robert Graves, first published in 1929. It tells the story of a young man, John, who is sent to a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps to recover from tuberculosis. While there, he meets a variety of characters, including a beautiful young woman, a mysterious doctor, and a strange old man. As John's health improves, he begins to explore the secrets of the sanatorium and discovers a dark and sinister plot. The novel is a gripping exploration of the power of love, the fragility of life, and the strength of the human spirit.
By Robert Graves · First published 1920 · Genre: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance