The End of Loneliness Summary
Charlotte Collins and Benedict Wells

The End of Loneliness Overview

In The End of Loneliness by Benedict Wells, the reader follows Jules Moreau, alongside his siblings Marty and Liz, as they navigate the emotional turmoils of their lives. Orphaned at a young age, the siblings go through life struggling with the trauma of lost parents while also struggling to love one another. The enigmatic Alva adds a wrinkle in Jules life, one of the only people who understands Jules but who eludes him for so long. While Jules struggles as a writer, the power of his memories allow an examination of childhood trauma, the difficulties in love, and the enduring struggle to fight loneliness.