Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) by Charles James Lever
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Author | Lever, Charles James, 1806-1872 |
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Title | Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) |
Credits | Produced by David Widger |
Summary | "Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II)" by Charles James Lever is a fictional narrative written in the mid-19th century. This part of the text introduces Horace Templeton, the protagonist, as he navigates through Tyrol, some picturesque scenery, and various characters, such as an old man and a notable sculptor, while revealing social and historical themes including loyalty to the Hapsburgs and reflections on revolutions. The tone is characterized by humor and keen observation of the human condition. The opening of this work captures the essence of Horace Templeton's journey as he waits for passport formalities in Nauders, a quaint Tyrolean village. Through his reflections, readers learn about the history of the village and its notable inhabitants, culminating in a philosophical conversation with a mysterious older man on subjects ranging from the virtue of revolutions to the loss of freedoms. As Templeton continues his journey to Meran, he relishes the stunning landscapes and the rich blend of nature and culture, setting the stage for further interactions and explorations in the Tyrol. Ultimately, this opening lays the foundation for a mix of adventure, social commentary, and character exploration throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Europe -- Fiction |
Subject | Tyrol (Austria) -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 33217 |
Release Date | Jul 21, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 24, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 55 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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