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""Tony Butler: A Novel"" is a work of fiction written by Charles James Lever and originally published in 1865. The story follows the life of the titular character, Tony Butler, a young Irishman who sets out to make a name for himself in the world. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy Englishman, a beautiful young woman, and a group of Irish rebels. As Tony navigates the ups and downs of his journey, he must confront his own desires and ambitions, and ultimately decide what kind of man he wants to be. Set against the backdrop of mid-19th century…mehr

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""Tony Butler: A Novel"" is a work of fiction written by Charles James Lever and originally published in 1865. The story follows the life of the titular character, Tony Butler, a young Irishman who sets out to make a name for himself in the world. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy Englishman, a beautiful young woman, and a group of Irish rebels. As Tony navigates the ups and downs of his journey, he must confront his own desires and ambitions, and ultimately decide what kind of man he wants to be. Set against the backdrop of mid-19th century Ireland and England, ""Tony Butler"" is a sweeping tale of adventure, romance, and self-discovery.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.
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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.