Author |
Hooton, Charles, 1813?-1847 |
Illustrator |
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 |
Illustrator |
Leech, John, 1817-1864 |
Title |
Colin Clink, Volume 3 (of 3)
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Note |
Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page scans generously provided by The Internet Archive
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Summary |
"Colin Clink, Volume 3 (of 3)" by Charles Hooton is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book revolves around Colin Clink, the main character, as he navigates complex family dynamics and moral dilemmas, particularly surrounding issues of revenge and reconciliation with his grandfather and father. The narrative weaves themes of duty, love, and the quest for justice, presenting readers with a deep exploration of familial bonds and societal expectations. The beginning of the novel sets a somber tone as Colin returns home on a dreary morning, reflecting on his emotional turmoil. Encountering Jerry Clink, his grandfather, Colin instinctively decides to follow him covertly. Their ensuing dialogue reveals a violent past, underscoring Jerry's deep-seated desire for vengeance against Colin’s father, Mr. Lupton. Colin's attempts to engage with Jerry highlight his struggle to reconcile the familial love he feels with the darker impulses surrounding their shared history. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes clear that Colin is determined to find a path to healing and to secure the safety of others, setting the stage for an intense exploration of loyalty and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- England -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
44903 |
Release Date |
Feb 14, 2014 |
Most Recently Updated |
Feb 21, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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