The Brothers (1848)
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Overview
The Brothers is a novel written by Jane Alice Sargant and published in 1848. The book follows the lives of two brothers, Henry and Edward, who are raised in a wealthy family in England. Henry is the elder brother and is portrayed as ambitious, intelligent, and successful in his career as a lawyer. Edward, on the other hand, is more sensitive and artistic, but struggles to find his place in the world.The novel explores the complex relationship between the two brothers, as well as their relationships with the other characters in their lives, such as their parents, friends, and romantic partners. The story also delves into themes of class, gender, and societal expectations, as the brothers navigate their way through the upper echelons of Victorian society.As the plot unfolds, the brothers face various challenges and obstacles, including romantic entanglements, financial troubles, and family conflicts. The book ultimately explores the question of whether success and ambition are the key to happiness, or if there is more to life than material wealth and social status.Overall, The Brothers is a thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of Victorian society and the human experience. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.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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- ISBN-13: 9781165527649
- ISBN-10: 1165527642
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.23 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
- Page Count: 110
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