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Title: The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II

Note: Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Widger

Summary: "The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II" by Charles James Lever is a satirical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers around the Dodd family and their travels across Europe, offering keen observations on society and culture through the lens of the protagonist, Kenny James Dodd. As they navigate various social intricacies and challenges abroad, the story explores themes of class, personal ambition, and the complexities of family dynamics in a foreign land. The opening of the novel introduces us to Kenny James Dodd's correspondence with his friend Thomas Purcell, revealing a humorous and critical perspective on consular authority, financial concerns, and the absurdities of dealing with the foreign bureaucracy. Dodd shares his daily life in a quaint town by a lakeside, detailing the activities of his family members and the various tensions that arise from financial constraints. As he contemplates his and his family's future, the narrative sets the stage for a journey filled with witty observations and reflections on identity, social status, and the entertaining yet challenging experience of being abroad. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Lever, Charles James, 1806-1872

Illustrator: Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882

Illustrator: Cooke, W. Cubitt (William Cubitt), 1866-1951

EBook No.: 35442

Published: Mar 1, 2011

Downloads: 63

Language: English

Subject: Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:35442:2 2011-03-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Cooke, W. Cubitt (William Cubitt) Browne, Hablot Knight Lever, Charles James en 1
2024-11-10T09:27:42Z The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II

This edition has images.

Title: The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II

Note: Reading ease score: 71.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Widger

Summary: "The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II" by Charles James Lever is a satirical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers around the Dodd family and their travels across Europe, offering keen observations on society and culture through the lens of the protagonist, Kenny James Dodd. As they navigate various social intricacies and challenges abroad, the story explores themes of class, personal ambition, and the complexities of family dynamics in a foreign land. The opening of the novel introduces us to Kenny James Dodd's correspondence with his friend Thomas Purcell, revealing a humorous and critical perspective on consular authority, financial concerns, and the absurdities of dealing with the foreign bureaucracy. Dodd shares his daily life in a quaint town by a lakeside, detailing the activities of his family members and the various tensions that arise from financial constraints. As he contemplates his and his family's future, the narrative sets the stage for a journey filled with witty observations and reflections on identity, social status, and the entertaining yet challenging experience of being abroad. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Lever, Charles James, 1806-1872

Illustrator: Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882

Illustrator: Cooke, W. Cubitt (William Cubitt), 1866-1951

EBook No.: 35442

Published: Mar 1, 2011

Downloads: 63

Language: English

Subject: Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:35442:3 2011-03-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Cooke, W. Cubitt (William Cubitt) Browne, Hablot Knight Lever, Charles James en 1