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Lorimer Littlegood: A Young Man Who Wished To See Society, And Saw It Accordingly (1858)

Lorimer Littlegood: A Young Man Who Wished To See Society, And Saw It Accordingly (1858)

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ISBN10: 1120320550
ISBN13: 9781120320551
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lorimer Littlegood: A Young Man Who Wished To See Society, And Saw It Accordingly is a novel written by Alfred Whaley Cole and published in 1858. The story follows the titular character, Lorimer Littlegood, a young man who aspires to see and experience high society. He is determined to climb the social ladder and become part of the elite class. Lorimer's journey takes him through various social circles in London, including the aristocracy, the middle class, and the working class. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters, including fellow social climbers, wealthy merchants, and struggling artists. He also experiences love and heartbreak as he navigates the complexities of social relationships.The novel provides a satirical commentary on the social norms and customs of Victorian England, highlighting the absurdity of class distinctions and the obsession with social status. Through Lorimer's experiences, the author exposes the hypocrisy and superficiality of high society. Overall, Lorimer Littlegood: A Young Man Who Wished To See Society, And Saw It Accordingly is a witty and entertaining novel that offers a unique perspective on the social dynamics of Victorian England.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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