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Title: Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience
Note: Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience" by Charles James Lever is a novel written in the late 19th century. It tells the story of Sir Jasper Carew, a man embarking on an adventurous life filled with extravagant pursuits, political endeavors, and personal relationships. The narrative unfolds through Carew's reflections, hinting at themes of fortune, honor, and the societal expectations of his time. At the start of the book, the narrator introduces himself as Jasper Carew, explaining the nature of adventure and the complexity of recounting one's life experiences. He reflects on his family's legacy, his father's early political career, and the social dynamics of 18th-century Ireland. The opening chapters establish a tone of irony and humor, blending personal anecdotes with broader social commentary on wealth, prestige, and the perils of ambition. Carew's recollections set the stage for a journey exploring not just external adventures but also the internal struggles of identity, class, and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lever, Charles James, 1806-1872
Illustrator: Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
Illustrator: Muyden, Evert van, 1853-1922
EBook No.: 33081
Published: Jul 5, 2010
Downloads: 113
Language: English
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience
Note: Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience" by Charles James Lever is a novel written in the late 19th century. It tells the story of Sir Jasper Carew, a man embarking on an adventurous life filled with extravagant pursuits, political endeavors, and personal relationships. The narrative unfolds through Carew's reflections, hinting at themes of fortune, honor, and the societal expectations of his time. At the start of the book, the narrator introduces himself as Jasper Carew, explaining the nature of adventure and the complexity of recounting one's life experiences. He reflects on his family's legacy, his father's early political career, and the social dynamics of 18th-century Ireland. The opening chapters establish a tone of irony and humor, blending personal anecdotes with broader social commentary on wealth, prestige, and the perils of ambition. Carew's recollections set the stage for a journey exploring not just external adventures but also the internal struggles of identity, class, and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lever, Charles James, 1806-1872
Illustrator: Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
Illustrator: Muyden, Evert van, 1853-1922
EBook No.: 33081
Published: Jul 5, 2010
Downloads: 113
Language: English
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.