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Minister's Charge Or, The Apprenticeship of Lemuel Barker
William Dean Howells
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
"e;The Minister's Charge, Or, The Apprenticeship of Lemuel Barker"e; by William Dean Howells is a coming-of-age novel that follows the journey of Lemuel Barker, a young man from a rural background, as he transitions to urban life in 19th-century Boston. The story delves into themes of social class, ambition, and morality, providing a realistic portrayal of American society during this period. Lemuel, driven by a desire for personal growth and education, leaves his rural home and arrives in Boston, where he faces numerous challenges and hardships. The novel chronicles his efforts to navigate the complexities of urban life and his quest to find his identity. Central to his journey is his relationship with Reverend Sewell, a mentor who guides him through his apprenticeship. As Lemuel's experiences in Boston shape his understanding of himself and the world around him, "e;The Minister's Charge"e; offers a nuanced examination of the individual's struggle for personal and social betterment within the broader context of 19th-century American society. Howells' realistic narrative style and keen insights into human nature make this novel a compelling exploration of ambition, mentorship, and the quest for identity.
