That Boy of Norcott's

That Boy of Norcott's

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In the late 19th century, Dublin became a battleground for social class and parental rights, epitomized in the gripping custody trial at the heart of "That Boy of Norcott's" by Charles James Lever. This novel intricately explores the clash between unyielding societal expectations and the deeply personal struggle of young Digby Norcott, ensnared between his estranged parents. As the courtroom drama unfolds, themes of loyalty, identity, and the moral complexities of parental authority take center stage. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the enduring implications of familial bonds and societal norms. Discover the poignant journey of Digby as he navigates the tumultuous waters of love and obligation.

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