A Young Man's Year: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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A Young Man's Year is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hope, Anthony (1863–1933).
Catalogue synopsis
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"A Young Man's Year" by Anthony Hope is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Arthur Lisle, a young barrister who is struggling to find his place within the legal world and society at large. Through his experiences, the novel explores themes of ambition, class, and personal relationships as Arthur navigates the challenges of his career and the complexities of social interactions in London. The opening of the book introduces Arthur Lisle on a dreary Monday morning, reflecting on his dissatisfaction with life and the law. He has just received the task of holding a brief for another barrister, which sends him into a panic about his capabilities. The narrative illustrates his nervousness and self-doubt as he either anticipates or dreads the experience of speaking in court. As the story unfolds, Arthur’s interactions with characters such as Norton Ward and Marie Sarradet begin to shape his journey, indicating the conflicts and friendships that will develop as he seeks to establish his identity and overcome his insecurities in a fast-paced world.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Young Man's Year
- Author credits: Hope, Anthony (1863–1933)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
- Lawyers -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Young men -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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