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The Two Vanrevels

The Two Vanrevels

Tarkington, Booth

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Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1419186183
ISBN13: 9781419186189
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.37 Width: 7.52 Depth: 9.34
Language: English
The Two Vanrevels is a novel written by Booth Tarkington that tells the story of two brothers, Augustus and Edward Vanrevel, who come from a wealthy and respected family in a small Southern town during the mid-19th century. The brothers have very different personalities and beliefs, which leads to a strained relationship between them.Augustus is a proud and stubborn man who is deeply committed to the traditions and values of his family and community. He is a successful lawyer and a respected member of society. Edward, on the other hand, is a free-spirited artist who rejects the conventions of his upbringing and seeks to live life on his own terms.The novel explores the complex relationship between the two brothers as they navigate the challenges of their personal and professional lives. Augustus is deeply conflicted over his loyalty to his family and his own beliefs, while Edward struggles to find his place in a world that doesn't understand or appreciate his artistic talents.As the story unfolds, the Vanrevel family is faced with a crisis that threatens to tear them apart. Augustus and Edward must put aside their differences and work together to save their family and their town from ruin.The Two Vanrevels is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of family, tradition, and individuality. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.Mr. Vanrevel, of course, was not invited; no one would have thought of asking him to join a small party of which Robert Carewe's daughter was to be a member. But it was happiness enough for Tom, that night, to lie hidden in the shrubbery, looking up at the stars between the leaves, while he listened to her harp, and borne through the open window on enchanted airs, the voice of Elizabeth Carewe singing Robin Adair.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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