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"My Novel" - Volume 06
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "My Novel" - Volume 06 by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a fictional narrative likely written in the mid-19th century. The opening chapters introduce us to the protagonist, Leonard Fairfield, and his mother, Mrs. Fairfield, as they navigate their tumultuous lives marked by ambition and familial connections. The philosophical musings of Mr. Caxton serve to set the thematic tone, exploring concepts of existence, individuality, and societal connections as Leonard grapples with his identity and aspirations. The beginning of the volume presents Leonard and Mrs. Fairfield escaping a distressing situation involving Mr. Avenel, a character whose actions have significant implications in their lives. As the narrative unfolds, Leonard takes on the role of caretaker for his mother, demonstrating his commitment to their bond. Their journey leads them to London, a city filled with both promise and uncertainty. The narrative quickly highlights the emotional struggles of the characters, particularly focusing on their desire for a better life amidst external challenges, setting the stage for Leonard's quest for purpose and meaning in a world that appears daunting yet full of opportunities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- This eBook was produced by David Widger
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2005-03-01
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