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Newcomes

Newcomes

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    Fictional biographies & memoirs
  • Languages: 
    English
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The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family was written in serial form in 1854- 1855 by the author of such works as Vanity Fair, The Book Of Snobs. It tells the story of a few generations of the Newcome family: their rise to respectability, marriages, love, and the culture in which they lived. The novel teaches the reader what it was like to live in Victorian England - Summary by Stav Nisser

Chapters

  • 01
    Chapter 1: The Overture—After which the Curtain rises upon a Drinking Chorus
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  • 02
    Chapter 2: Colonel Newcome's Wild Oats
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  • 03
    Chapter 3: Colonel Newcome's Letter-box
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  • 04
    Chapter 4: In which the Author and the Hero resume their Acquaintance
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  • 05
    Chapter 5: Clive's Uncles
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    Chapter 6: Newcome Brothers
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  • 07
    Chapter 7: In which Mr. Clive's School-days are over
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  • 08
    Chapter 8: Mrs. Newcome at Home (a Small Early Party)
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    Chapter 9: Miss Honeyman's
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    Chapter 10: Ethel and her Relations
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    Chapter 11: At Mrs. Ridley's
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    Chapter 12: In which everybody is asked to Dinner
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  • 13
    Chapter 13: In which Thomas Newcome sings his Last Song
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  • 14
    Chapter 14: Park Lane
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    Chapter 15: The Old Ladies
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    Chapter 16: In which Mr. Sherrick lets his House in Fitzroy Square
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    Chapter 17: A School of Art
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    Chapter 18: New Companions
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    Chapter 19: The Colonel at Home
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    Chapter 20: Contains more Particulars of the Colonel and his Brethren
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    Chapter 21: Is Sentimental, but Short
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    Chapter 22: Describes a Visit to Paris; with Accidents and Incidents
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    Chapter 23: In which we hear a Soprano and a Contralto
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    Chapter 24: In which the Newcome Brothers once more meet together in Unity
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    Chapter 25: Is passed in a Public-house
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    Chapter 26: In which Colonel Newcome's Horses are sold
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    Chapter 27: Youth and Sunshine
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    Chapter 28: In which Clive begins to see the World
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    Chapter 29: In which Barnes comes a-wooing
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    Chapter 30: A Retreat
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  • 31
    Chapter 31: Madame la Duchesse
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    Chapter 32: Barnes's Courtship
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    Chapter 33: Lady Kew at the Congress
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    Chapter 34: The End of the Congress of Baden
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    Chapter 35: Across the Alps
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    Chapter 36: In which M. de Florac is promoted
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    Chapter 37: Return to Lord Kew
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    Chapter 38: In which Lady Kew leaves his Lordship quite convalescent
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    Chapter 39: Amongst the Painters
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    Chapter 40: Returns from Rome to Pall Mall
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    Chapter 41: An Old Story
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    Chapter 42: Injured Innocence
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    Chapter 43: Returns to some Old Friends
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    Chapter 44: In which Mr. Charles Honeyman appears in an Amiable Light
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    Chapter 45: A Stag of Ten
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    Chapter 46: The Hotel de Florac
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    Chapter 47: Contains two or three Acts of a Little Comedy
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    Chapter 48: In which Benedick is a Married Man
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    Chapter 49: Contains at least six more Courses and two Desserts
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    Chapter 50: Clive in New Quarters
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    Chapter 51: An Old Friend
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    Chapter 52: Family Secrets
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    Chapter 53: In which Kinsmen fall out
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    Chapter 54: Has a Tragical Ending
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    Chapter 55: Barnes's Skeleton Closet
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  • 56
    Chapter 56: Rosa quo locorum sera moratur
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  • 57
    Chapter 57: Rosebury and Newcome
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  • 58
    Chapter 58: “One more Unfortunate”
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  • 59
    Chapter 59: In which Achilles loses Briseis
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  • 60
    Chapter 60: In which we write to the Colonel
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    Chapter 61: In which we are introduced to a New Newcome
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    Chapter 62: Mr. and Mrs. Clive Newcome
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    Chapter 63: Mrs. Clive at Home
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    Chapter 64: Absit Omen
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    Chapter 65: In which Mrs. Clive comes into her Fortune
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    Chapter 66: In which the Colonel and the Newcome Athenaeum are both lectured
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    Chapter 67: Newcome and Liberty
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    Chapter 68: A Letter and a Reconciliation
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    Chapter 69: The Election
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    Chapter 70: Chiltern Hundreds
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    Chapter 71: In which Mrs. Clive Newcome's Carriage is ordered
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    Chapter 72: Belisarius
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    Chapter 73: In which Belisarius returns from Exile
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    Chapter 74: In which Clive begins the World
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    Chapter 75: Founder's Day at the Grey Friars
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    Chapter 76: Christmas at Rosebury
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    Chapter 77: The Shortest and Happiest in the Whole History
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    Chapter 78: In which the Author goes on a Pleasant Errand
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    Chapter 79: In which Old Friends come together
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    Chapter 80: In which the Colonel says “Adsum” when his Name is called
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