It Never Can Happen Again by William De Morgan
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"It Never Can Happen Again" by William De Morgan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a Victorian setting, introducing us to Lizarann Coupland, a young girl navigating her life in a working-class neighborhood in London. The narrative explores themes of familial struggles, social class, and the effects of poverty, while also incorporating vividly described characters that reflect the complexities of human relationships. The opening of
the novel introduces Lizarann and her father, Jim Coupland, who is blind and depending on his daughter for guidance during their daily routines. Lizarann's innocence is highlighted as she navigates her world, balancing her childhood concerns with the harsh realities of her family situation, including the influence of her relatives and the stigma surrounding her father's blindness. Through her interactions with peers and adults alike, we see Lizarann's witty observations and the societal challenges she faces, setting the stage for a rich exploration of character and social commentary throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | De Morgan, William, 1839-1917 |
|---|---|
| Title | It Never Can Happen Again |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Kevin Callum, Suzanne Shell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (archive.org/details/americana) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fathers and daughters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Social classes -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46228 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46228-8 |
| Release Date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 749 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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