Young Earnest: The Romance of a Bad Start in Life

Language: EnglishPublished: March 14, 2015

Subjects:

English fiction 20th century

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

Cannan, Gilbert
1884 - 1955

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In a rapidly changing society marked by early 20th-century upheaval, "Young Earnest: The Romance of a Bad Start in Life" by Gilbert Cannan delves into the intricate journey of John René Fourmy. This novel explores the profound themes of love and familial legacy against the backdrop of societal expectations. As Fourmy grapples with his tumultuous relationships, he confronts the weight of his past and the challenge of forging his own identity. With its rich character development and keen social commentary, this work invites students and historians alike to examine the interplay of personal ambition and societal norms. Cannan’s narrative offers a compelling exploration of resilience, making it essential reading for those interested in the complexities of human experience.