That Boy Of Norcott's - Lever, Charles James
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That Boy of Norcott's explores the emotional and psychological impact of parental separation on a young boy. Caught between his estranged parents, the protagonist must navigate the contrasting worlds created by his mother and father. The narrative delves into how his custody battle, and the subsequent transition from his father s extravagant lifestyle to his mother s more modest one, shapes his identity. Themes of family loyalty, societal expectations, and personal growth emerge as the boy adjusts to the life-altering changes forced upon him by the separation. The story emphasizes the…mehr

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That Boy of Norcott's explores the emotional and psychological impact of parental separation on a young boy. Caught between his estranged parents, the protagonist must navigate the contrasting worlds created by his mother and father. The narrative delves into how his custody battle, and the subsequent transition from his father s extravagant lifestyle to his mother s more modest one, shapes his identity. Themes of family loyalty, societal expectations, and personal growth emerge as the boy adjusts to the life-altering changes forced upon him by the separation. The story emphasizes the challenges a child faces in reconciling the differing values and expectations of each parent. As he grapples with these adjustments, the boy s journey reveals the deep emotional impact of a fractured family and the struggle for a sense of belonging. The novel examines how a child's upbringing and parental influences shape their sense of self, while also highlighting the broader societal implications of divorce and family separation. Through this exploration, the novel reflects on the complexities of family relationships and the long-lasting effects of parental division.
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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. 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.