Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 02: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 02 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron (1803–1873).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 02" by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a novel written during the mid-19th century. The story revolves around Kenelm Chillingly, a young man embarking on an adventurous journey away from the sheltered comforts of his home, seeking to explore life and its myriad experiences. The opening chapters establish Kenelm's introspective character and the intriguing relationships he begins to forge, particularly with a young boy who seeks his protection. At the start of the narrative, Kenelm leaves his father's home at dawn, reflecting deeply on his journey and the solitude of the world around him as he walks through the countryside. Soon, he finds himself intervening in a conflict between a young boy and a stout man, ultimately rescuing the boy and agreeing to drive him to an undisclosed destination. Their journey introduces themes of mistaken identity and the complexities of adulthood as Kenelm navigates his newfound role as a protector while grappling with his own ideals and perceptions of life. The dynamic develops further as Kenelm confronts the challenges of youth, responsibility, and societal expectations, setting the stage for deeper explorations of character and plot in the unfolding adventure.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 02
- Author credits: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron (1803–1873)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- English fiction -- 19th century
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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