
My Uncle Florimond
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Harland, Henry
1861 - 1905
About this book
In the late 19th century, societal norms were shifting, and the complexities of family dynamics were increasingly explored in literature. "My Uncle Florimond" by Henry Harland delves into the life of young Gregory Brace, who navigates the challenges of growing up under the stern guidance of his Uncle Peter while cherishing the warmth of his French émigré grandmother. This poignant novel captures the tension between strict upbringing and affectionate bonds, illustrating themes of love and resilience. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this work invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of familial relationships and cultural heritage. Discover how Harland masterfully intertwines these elements in a narrative that resonates with both historical context and timeless emotion.