The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16
Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873
The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Caxtons Release date is 2005-03-01
This eBook was produced by Pat Castevens and David Widger This eBook was produced by Pat Castevens and David Widger
"The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written during the Victorian era, exploring themes of family, love, and societal challenges. The narrative focuses on the struggles and interpersonal dynamics among the Caxton family, particularly emphasizing the relationships between fathers and sons, as well as issues surrounding identity and redemption. The story unfolds primarily through the character of Pisistratus Caxton, who grapples with the legacy of his family's past while attempting to aid his troubled cousin, Vivian. The plot delves into Vivian's tumultuous upbringing, marked by the absence of paternal affection and the influences of a wild upbringing. As the characters navigate their relationships—especially between Vivian and his father, Roland—a deeper investigation into their motivations, regrets, and aspirations reveals a rich tapestry of emotional conflicts. The novel ultimately highlights themes of forgiveness, the consequences of personal choice, and the quest for personal fulfillment against a backdrop of familial expectations and social constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
English fiction -- 19th century Families -- Fiction
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The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Caxtons Release date is 2005-03-01
This eBook was produced by Pat Castevens and David Widger This eBook was produced by Pat Castevens and David Widger
"The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 16" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a novel written during the Victorian era, exploring themes of family, love, and societal challenges. The narrative focuses on the struggles and interpersonal dynamics among the Caxton family, particularly emphasizing the relationships between fathers and sons, as well as issues surrounding identity and redemption. The story unfolds primarily through the character of Pisistratus Caxton, who grapples with the legacy of his family's past while attempting to aid his troubled cousin, Vivian. The plot delves into Vivian's tumultuous upbringing, marked by the absence of paternal affection and the influences of a wild upbringing. As the characters navigate their relationships—especially between Vivian and his father, Roland—a deeper investigation into their motivations, regrets, and aspirations reveals a rich tapestry of emotional conflicts. The novel ultimately highlights themes of forgiveness, the consequences of personal choice, and the quest for personal fulfillment against a backdrop of familial expectations and social constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
English fiction -- 19th century Families -- Fiction
PR