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Lyre And Lancet: A Story In Scenes (1895)

Lyre And Lancet: A Story In Scenes (1895)

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ISBN10: 1164092871
ISBN13: 9781164092872
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lyre and Lancet: A Story in Scenes is a novel written by the British author F. Anstey, originally published in 1895. The book follows the story of a young doctor named John Pym, who is torn between his passion for medicine and his love for music. As he struggles to balance these two passions, he becomes embroiled in a series of comical and dramatic situations involving his patients, his colleagues, and his romantic interests.The novel is divided into a series of scenes, each of which presents a different episode in Pym's life. These scenes range from the absurd to the poignant, and they are often marked by Anstey's characteristic wit and humor. Throughout the book, Anstey explores themes such as the conflict between art and science, the challenges of romantic relationships, and the complexities of human nature.Lyre and Lancet is considered one of Anstey's most popular works, and it has been praised for its engaging characters, clever dialogue, and vivid descriptions of Victorian-era England. The book is a classic example of the Victorian comic novel, and it remains a beloved work of literature to this day.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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