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Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
1803
1873
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton, 1st Baron
Bulwer, Edward Lytton
Lytton, Edward Bulwer
The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Complete
Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Complete" by Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel written during the mid-19th century. This literary piece serves as an exploration of family life, charting the dynamics within the Caxton household through the lens of the main character, Pisistratus Caxton. As the narrative unfolds, it dives into the themes of home, domestic relationships, and the influences of familial bonds on individual growth and aspirations. The beginning of "The Caxtons" introduces readers to the character of Austin Caxton, who is preoccupied with his scholarly pursuits during the birth of his son, Pisistratus. Through humorous and warm exchanges, we see a portrayal of a loving yet absent-minded father struggling to balance his academic interests with the demands of newfound parenthood. As the story progresses, the narrative delves into various interactions among family members and close friends, particularly highlighting Austin's unique personality and parenting style. The opening chapters set up a charming, reflective tone that promises an exploration of personal growth against the backdrop of ordinary family life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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English fiction -- 19th century
Families -- Fiction
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