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The narrative explores themes of coming-of-age masculinity and emotional conflict through the lens of a working-class protagonist. It is praised for its literary merit, often compared favorably to notable mid-century English works. Despite its depth and skillful writing, the novel has been overlooked, leaving it unrecognized alongside contemporaries like Sillitoe and Waterhouse. The author's craftsmanship highlights the struggles and growth of its characters, making it a significant yet forgotten contribution to English literature.
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The Good Lion, Len Doherty
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Good Lion
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Len Doherty
- Publisher
- 1889 Books
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 312
- ISBN13
- 9781915045157
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The narrative explores themes of coming-of-age masculinity and emotional conflict through the lens of a working-class protagonist. It is praised for its literary merit, often compared favorably to notable mid-century English works. Despite its depth and skillful writing, the novel has been overlooked, leaving it unrecognized alongside contemporaries like Sillitoe and Waterhouse. The author's craftsmanship highlights the struggles and growth of its characters, making it a significant yet forgotten contribution to English literature.