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A Country Gentleman and His Family

1894

Mrs. Oliphant

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A Country Gentleman and His Family

Mrs. Oliphant

1894

British Literature, Novels

A Country Gentleman and His Family, published in 1894 by Mrs. Oliphant, follows Theodore Warrender, a young scholar at Oxford grappling with academic pressures and the impact of his father's death. The novel delves into themes of ambition, disillusionment, and complex family dynamics within a rural setting. As Theodore navigates his grief and societal expectations, the story explores his journey toward self-identity amidst familial and societal challenges.

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