Charles James Lever

Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service (eBook, ePUB)

A Satirical Look at Love, Law, and Bureaucracy in Victorian Society

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service," Charles James Lever unfurls the intricate tapestry of a young man's journey through the complexities of romantic entanglements, legal obligations, and the rigors of civil service. Lever'Äôs narrative style is characterized by its sharp wit, nuanced characterization, and a keen eye for societal critique, reflective of the Victorian era'Äôs moral quandaries and class structures. The book not only serves as a humorous memoir but also offers a satirical exploration of the bureaucratic labyrinth of 19th-century England, deftly weaving personal anecdotes with a broader commentary on societal norms and expectations. Lever, an Irish novelist and playwright, drew upon his own experiences in the civil service as well as his intimate understanding of love'Äôs tribulations to pen this engaging work. His background in law and his struggles with bureaucracy deeply inform Gosslett'Äôs escapades, not only grounding the narrative in reality but also providing an authentic voice that resonates with readers. Lever'Äôs sharp social commentary aligns with the broader literary movements of his time, seeking both to entertain and to reflect on human folly. This captivating novel is recommended for readers interested in a blend of humor and profound insights into love and societal structures. Lever'Äôs engaging prose and rich character development make this book not only a delightful read but also a reflective journey for anyone seeking to understand the balance between personal desire and societal duty.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066173203
• Artikelnr.: 58929411