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100 1 _aLever, Charles,
_d1806-1872
245 1 4 _aThe Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-02-02
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"The Martins of Cro' Martin, Vol. II" by Charles James Lever is a novel written in the early 20th century." This book continues the story of the Martins, particularly focusing on Captain Harry Martin and his entangled relationship with Mr. Herman Merl, a flashy friend whose gambling habits and vulgar demeanor cause Martin both discomfort and financial trouble. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, social standing, and the consequences of gambling in an evolving society. "The opening of the book introduces a scene in Paris that captures the contrasting lives of its characters." Captain Martin, back in Paris after a long absence, seems disillusioned by both the city and his friendship with Merl, who is eager to indulge in life's pleasures, including fine food and betting. Martin's internal struggle with his disdain for Merl's vulgarity and his own financial entanglements is palpable. As the narrative unfolds, hints of the broader social dynamics at play emerge, suggesting a deeper commentary on class and the superficiality of social interactions in Parisian society. This sets a complex backdrop for the developments that follow in the lives of the characters intertwined with theirs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIreland -- History -- 1800-1837 -- Fiction
653 _aIreland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
700 1 _aBrowne, Hablot Knight,
_d1815-1882
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35144
999 _c75989
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