The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 17

Language: EnglishPublished: March 1, 2005

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English fiction 19th century Families Fiction

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton

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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and shifting social norms, "The Caxtons: A Family Picture — Volume 17" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton delves into the intricate tapestry of family life amidst Victorian constraints. Through the lens of the Caxton family, the novel examines the tension between personal ambition and societal expectations, highlighting the delicate balance between individual desires and familial loyalty. Readers will encounter vivid portrayals of characters grappling with their roles in a changing world, as well as the impact of education and social class on their aspirations. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative invites reflection on the complexities of family dynamics and the pursuit of happiness within the confines of tradition.