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Furze The Cruel (1908)

Furze The Cruel (1908)

Henham, Ernest George
Trevena, John

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ISBN10: 1120285097
ISBN13: 9781120285096
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 402
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Furze The Cruel is a novel written by Ernest George Henham, first published in 1908. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Furze, who is raised by his abusive and cruel father. Furze's father is a tyrant who makes his son work hard on the farm and treats him harshly at every opportunity. Despite this, Furze grows up to be a strong and resilient young man who is determined to break free from his father's control. As Furze grows older, he becomes increasingly aware of the injustices in the world and begins to question his father's authority. He falls in love with a young woman named Mary and dreams of a better life for them both. However, his father is determined to keep Furze under his thumb and will stop at nothing to maintain his power over his son. The novel is set in rural England in the late 19th century and provides a vivid portrayal of life in a small village. It explores themes of family, love, power, and control, and offers a compelling insight into the human condition. The character of Furze is a complex and multi-dimensional figure who undergoes a profound transformation throughout the course of the novel. Overall, Furze The Cruel is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or the human psyche.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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