Tom Racquet And His Three Maiden Aunts - Manby, Charles W.
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""Tom Racquet and His Three Maiden Aunts: With a Word About The Whittleburys"" is a novel written by Charles W. Manby and published in 1844. The story revolves around Tom Racquet, a young man who is left in the care of his three unmarried aunts after his parents' death. The aunts, who are known for their strictness and conservatism, try to mold Tom into a proper gentleman, but he is more interested in pursuing his passion for sports and outdoor activities. The novel follows Tom's adventures as he tries to balance his aunts' expectations with his own desires. Along the way, he meets a cast of…mehr

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""Tom Racquet and His Three Maiden Aunts: With a Word About The Whittleburys"" is a novel written by Charles W. Manby and published in 1844. The story revolves around Tom Racquet, a young man who is left in the care of his three unmarried aunts after his parents' death. The aunts, who are known for their strictness and conservatism, try to mold Tom into a proper gentleman, but he is more interested in pursuing his passion for sports and outdoor activities. The novel follows Tom's adventures as he tries to balance his aunts' expectations with his own desires. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including the Whittleburys, a wealthy family with whom Tom becomes involved in a romantic entanglement. Through the story, Manby explores themes of class, gender, and social norms in Victorian England. The novel is also notable for its humorous tone and satirical commentary on the mores of the time. Overall, ""Tom Racquet and His Three Maiden Aunts"" is a charming and entertaining novel that offers a window into the world of 19th-century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.