One Of Them Volume II - Lever, Charles James
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One of Them" is a novel by Charles James Lever, published in 1861. The book is part of his extensive body of work that includes lively, adventurous narratives often set against the backdrop of Irish society and military life. The story reflects Lever's characteristic blend of humor, social commentary, and engaging storytelling. The novel continues the adventures of its protagonist, focusing on themes of identity, social class, and personal transformation. Like many of Lever's works, "One of Them" delves into the lives of various characters, presenting a rich tapestry of personal and societal…mehr

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One of Them" is a novel by Charles James Lever, published in 1861. The book is part of his extensive body of work that includes lively, adventurous narratives often set against the backdrop of Irish society and military life. The story reflects Lever's characteristic blend of humor, social commentary, and engaging storytelling. The novel continues the adventures of its protagonist, focusing on themes of identity, social class, and personal transformation. Like many of Lever's works, "One of Them" delves into the lives of various characters, presenting a rich tapestry of personal and societal interactions. Volume II likely follows the progression of the plot introduced in the first volume, further developing the characters and their stories.Lever's keen eye for detail and his ability to infuse his narrative with wit and humor are evident in this work. The novel is set during a period when social and political issues were significant, and Lever's writing often reflects these contemporary concerns. Identity and Transformation: The protagonist's journey often involves self-discovery and a transformation of identity, reflecting broader social changes. Social Class: The novel examines the dynamics between different social classes, highlighting issues of privilege and prejudice. Adventure and Humor: Lever's characteristic humor and sense of adventure permeate the narrative, making it an engaging read.
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Charles James Lever (1806-1872) was an Irish novelist and editor. He gained fame with his early novels "Harry Lorrequer" (1839) and "Charles O'Malley" (1841), which were noted for their adventurous plots and humorous style. Lever spent much of his life abroad, particularly in continental Europe, which influenced the settings and themes of his later works. His novels often reflect his Irish heritage and expatriate experiences, providing a unique perspective on the social and political issues of his time. Lever's works often drew on his experiences in Ireland and Europe, blending wit, humor, and a keen observation of social and political issues of his time. Some of his other notable works include "Charles O'Malley, the Irish Dragoon" (1841), "Tom Burke of Ours" (1844), and "The Daltons" (1852). His writing style is characterized by its energetic narrative and engaging, sometimes larger-than-life, characters. Lever spent much of his later life on the continent, particularly in Italy, where he continued to write and edit for various periodicals. Despite the decline in his popularity towards the end of his life, Lever remains an important figure in 19th-century Irish literature. Lever initially pursued a career in medicine but eventually turned to writing, finding success with his first major novel, "The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer" (1839), which was serialized and gained him widespread popularity.