Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience by Charles Lever
"Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience" by Charles James Lever is a novel written in the late 19th century. It tells the story of Sir Jasper Carew, a man embarking on an adventurous life filled with extravagant pursuits, political endeavors, and personal relationships. The narrative unfolds through Carew's reflections, hinting at themes of fortune, honor, and the societal expectations of his time. At the start of the book, the narrator introduces
himself as Jasper Carew, explaining the nature of adventure and the complexity of recounting one's life experiences. He reflects on his family's legacy, his father's early political career, and the social dynamics of 18th-century Ireland. The opening chapters establish a tone of irony and humor, blending personal anecdotes with broader social commentary on wealth, prestige, and the perils of ambition. Carew's recollections set the stage for a journey exploring not just external adventures but also the internal struggles of identity, class, and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lever, Charles, 1806-1872 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882 |
| Illustrator | Muyden, Evert van, 1853-1922 |
| Title | Sir Jasper Carew: His Life and Experience |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33081 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33081-5 |
| Release Date | Jul 5, 2010 |
| Last Update | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 727 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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