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Chapter 20
Explanation and Analysis—Mixed-Genre Bildungsroman:
The novel generally conforms to the genre of the bildungsroman, or the coming-of-age novel. In Chapter 41, when Oliver and Mr. Brownlow at last track each other down after their long separation, Mr. Brownlow says that the object all of the adults present have in mind is:
Simply the discovery of Oliver's parentage, and regaining for him the inheritance of which, if this story be true, he has been fraudulently deprived.
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Chapter 36
Explanation and Analysis—Mixed-Genre Bildungsroman:
The novel generally conforms to the genre of the bildungsroman, or the coming-of-age novel. In Chapter 41, when Oliver and Mr. Brownlow at last track each other down after their long separation, Mr. Brownlow says that the object all of the adults present have in mind is:
Unlock with LitCharts A+Simply the discovery of Oliver's parentage, and regaining for him the inheritance of which, if this story be true, he has been fraudulently deprived.
Related Themes:
Chapter 41
Explanation and Analysis—Mixed-Genre Bildungsroman:
The novel generally conforms to the genre of the bildungsroman, or the coming-of-age novel. In Chapter 41, when Oliver and Mr. Brownlow at last track each other down after their long separation, Mr. Brownlow says that the object all of the adults present have in mind is:
Unlock with LitCharts A+Simply the discovery of Oliver's parentage, and regaining for him the inheritance of which, if this story be true, he has been fraudulently deprived.
Related Themes:
