Download or read book Sorrell and Son written by Warwick Deeping and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stephen Sorrell a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell humbles his own pride and begins life over as a hotel porter in order to give his son a gentleman's opportunities. He thrives in the knowledge that his son will benefit from his labors. Sorrell has allowed the boy to believe his mother is dead but later she shows up wanting to re-enter the young man's life. Sorrell must make hard decisions. The story takes Kit from childwood to a place in medicine and Sorrell from poverty to wealth. Father and son value the warmth and intimacy of their association, its frankness and love, as well as the spirit of sacrifice in the father and the spirit of devotion in the boy.