Tony Butler by Charles James Lever

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Author Lever, Charles James, 1806-1872
Illustrator Wheeler, Edward J., 1848?-1933
Title Tony Butler
Note Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Tony Butler" by Charles James Lever is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Tony Butler, a young man who comes from a modest background, living with his widowed mother in a secluded cottage in Northern Ireland. As Tony grapples with his own limitations and aspirations, the narrative explores themes of identity, class, and ambition in a society with rigid social structures. The opening of the novel sets up the picturesque yet isolating setting of the Butler cottage, highlighting the close bond between Tony and his mother as she dedicates herself to his education. Despite her optimism, Tony struggles with learning and feels a deep sense of inadequacy, wondering how to carve out a meaningful career in a world that seems beyond his reach. The narrative introduces several secondary characters, including the influential Lyle family and the looming expectations they place upon Tony. As he prepares to venture to Liverpool for an uncertain future, the family dynamics and societal pressures become central to understanding Tony's ambitions, fears, and the complex world he must navigate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 33604
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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