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The Barrys is a novel written by Shan F. Bullock and published in 1899. The story revolves around the Barry family, who are struggling to maintain their social status and financial stability in the face of changing times. The patriarch of the family, Sir John Barry, is a wealthy landowner and member of the aristocracy. However, his son, Jack, is not interested in following in his father's footsteps and instead pursues a career in journalism.As the story unfolds, the Barry family is faced with a number of challenges, including financial difficulties, scandalous rumors, and the threat of losing their estate. Along the way, they must navigate the complexities of social class and relationships, as well as confront their own personal demons.The novel provides a vivid portrayal of life in late 19th century England, with its rigid social hierarchies and changing economic landscape. It also explores themes of family, loyalty, and the struggle to adapt to a rapidly changing world.Overall, The Barrys is a compelling and engaging tale that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the English aristocracy during a time of great upheaval and change.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165126811
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 430
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 572 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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The Barrys is a novel written by Shan F. Bullock and published in 1899. The story revolves around the Barry family, who are struggling to maintain their social status and financial stability in the face of changing times. The patriarch of the family, Sir John Barry, is a wealthy landowner and member of the aristocracy. However, his son, Jack, is not interested in following in his father's footsteps and instead pursues a career in journalism.As the story unfolds, the Barry family is faced with a number of challenges, including financial difficulties, scandalous rumors, and the threat of losing their estate. Along the way, they must navigate the complexities of social class and relationships, as well as confront their own personal demons.The novel provides a vivid portrayal of life in late 19th century England, with its rigid social hierarchies and changing economic landscape. It also explores themes of family, loyalty, and the struggle to adapt to a rapidly changing world.Overall, The Barrys is a compelling and engaging tale that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the English aristocracy during a time of great upheaval and change.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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