Influence And Example Or The Recluse: A Tale (1823)

By Lupton Relfe Publisher

Book Overview

Influence and Example, or The Recluse: A Tale is a novel written by Lupton Relfe and published in 1823. The story follows the life of a young man named Edmund, who is raised by his mother in a secluded and sheltered environment. As he grows older, Edmund becomes curious about the world outside of his home and begins to question the beliefs and values instilled in him by his mother.Through a series of encounters with different characters, including a wealthy businessman and a group of religious zealots, Edmund learns about the complexities of society and the importance of individual thought and action. He also discovers the power of influence and the role it plays in shaping one's beliefs and actions.As the story unfolds, Edmund grapples with his own identity and struggles to reconcile his past with his newfound understanding of the world. Ultimately, he must decide whether to follow in the footsteps of his mother or forge his own path based on his own experiences and beliefs.Influence and Example, or The Recluse: A Tale is a thought-provoking novel that explores the themes of individualism, influence, and personal growth. It offers a compelling narrative that will resonate with readers who are interested in exploring the complexities of human nature and the power of personal choice.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166037851
• ISBN13: 9781166037857
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"