Peace with Honour focuses on the personal and professional struggles of two individuals navigating the complex world of British colonialism. The story delves into the evolving dynamics of duty, societal expectations, and changing gender roles. After being apart for some time, the individuals reunite, and soon encounter various characters who challenge traditional boundaries, particularly a determined female doctor who embarks on a mission with the protagonist. The narrative explores the delicate balance between personal aspirations and the obligations placed on individuals by family and society. The tension between social ambition and professional duty becomes evident, especially through the lens of the female character's pursuit of a career in medicine in a male-dominated field. Throughout the novel, the book also highlights the contrasting societal expectations of the time. As personal and professional relationships evolve, particularly romantic ones, the characters find themselves confronting internal conflicts and adjusting to a rapidly changing world. The story ultimately questions the conventional norms and roles people are expected to follow during this time.