Lord Kilgobbin (eBook, ePUB)
Political Intrigue and Social Turmoil in 19th-century Ireland
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In "Lord Kilgobbin," Charles James Lever crafts a vivid narrative steeped in both humor and social commentary, reflecting the complexities of Irish society in the 19th century. Lever's literary style is characterized by his vibrant characterizations, witty dialogue, and intricate social scenarios, which he uses to explore themes of identity, loyalty, and the often absurd nature of social status. Set against the backdrop of post-Cromwellian Ireland, the novel intricately weaves personal grievances with broader cultural movements, revealing the interplay between individual aspirations and societ...
In "Lord Kilgobbin," Charles James Lever crafts a vivid narrative steeped in both humor and social commentary, reflecting the complexities of Irish society in the 19th century. Lever's literary style is characterized by his vibrant characterizations, witty dialogue, and intricate social scenarios, which he uses to explore themes of identity, loyalty, and the often absurd nature of social status. Set against the backdrop of post-Cromwellian Ireland, the novel intricately weaves personal grievances with broader cultural movements, revealing the interplay between individual aspirations and societal expectations. Lever, a prominent Irish novelist and playwright, was influenced by his experiences in both Ireland and the cultural milieu of Victorian England. Coming from a background deeply entrenched in Irish nationalism, his narratives often reflect a dualistic perspective that captures both the hope and despair of Irish life. Lever's autobiographical experiences, including his friendship with figures like Anthony Trollope, undoubtedly informed the nuanced portrayals of class and character that permeate this work. "Lord Kilgobbin" is a captivating exploration of a bygone era that resonates even today. Readers seeking an engaging combination of sharp wit, rich historical context, and acute social insight will find this novel a rewarding experience. Its themes of individualism and societal critique continue to resonate, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the intricacies of Irish literature.
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