History Literature / LittleCassie

''Little Cassie'' ([[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBp7SeyWMfMNyIZo3ZbeKaQ first 2 audio readings here]], [[http://mrenter.deviantart.com/gallery/51152661/Little-Cassie chapters here]]) is a 24-chapter novel written by Website/YouTube animation critic [[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter Mr Enter]] in his past. He originally wrote 16 chapters, and from October 2014 to August 2015 he released and wrote the last 8. Currently, he has released 2 audio readings of the first two chapter.

Story is told from a FirstPersonPerspective where the {{Narrator}} is the {{Protagonist}}, Andrew.

''Little Cassie'' ([[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBp7SeyWMfMNyIZo3ZbeKaQ first 2 audio readings here]], [[http://mrenter.deviantart.com/gallery/51152661/Little-Cassie chapters here]]) is a 24-chapter novel written by YouTube animation critic [[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter Mr Enter]] in his past. He originally wrote 16 chapters, and from October 2014 to August 2015 he released and wrote the last 8. Currently, he has released 2 audio readings of the first two chapter.

** The next chunk of the book revolves around [[spoiler:Andrew and Cassie trying to stay alive as they evade law enforcement and further their bond. This arc can be called the FutivieArc]].

* TheRunaway: [[spoiler:Cassie, who runs off with Mr Enter]].

* AbusiveParents: A key driving force for the plot, Cassie is [[spoiler:the daughter of an extremely abusive father and mother.]]

* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Mr. Galvin]] to Cassie.
* ArtisticLicenseLaw: Justified to keep things dramatic, but anyone with experience with the ''VisualNovel/AceAttorney'' series will tell that this part of the book took more inspiration from it than from real-life law.
* BearsAreBadNews: A source of temporary conflict in the book.

* BigBadDuumvirate: Mr. and Mrs. Galvin.
* BittersweetEnding: Andrew is able to save Cassie from her abusive parents and get those parents into jail, though he must spend 15 years of his life in a state prison.
* ButtMonkey: Andrew and Cassie. Andrew's good intentions cost him his freedom, and Cassie lived a rather shitty life overtime.
* CallingTheOldManOut: [[spoiler:Cassie]] does this in Chapter 19.

* {{Deuteragonist}}: Cassie isn't the main character but much of the story involves her.

%%* FromBadToWorse: What things are up until the 19th chapter.

* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler:Andrew]] gives up his freedom with pride since it ends up letting [[spoiler: Cassie]] be freed from her abusive parents.
* ItsPersonal: The police officers became emotional (with Andrew describing them as seeming to desire [[spoiler:vigilante justice]]) when they see that [[spoiler:Andrew shot one of the fellow officers]].
* TheKindnapper: Andrew kidnaps Cassie from her parents.

* ManipulativeBastard: [[spoiler:Cassie's father]] tricked the child protective services worker into apparently not taking any action, and then somehow convinced the police after [[spoiler:Andrew's]] initial arrest (pre-Chap. 19) to not act on [[spoiler: Andrew's]] statements of him being abusive. His attempt to invoke this trope again in Chap. 19 failed when he was finally arrested at the end.
* NoNameGiven: Andrew's friends in Chapter 2. Due to Andrew's excessive distraction and desire to distance himself, he comments "His name and face escapes me from the moment" (sic). Also, Cassie's father is always referred to as "Mr. Galvin" but his first name is never revealed.
%%* TheRunaway: Cassie.
* SecondaryCharacterTitle: The title of the book is "Little Cassie".
* StoryArc: The setting and whatnot of the book is frequently changing.
** The first five chapters revolve around Andrew coming to terms with the fact that [[spoiler:Cassie is being abused and him revolving to stop it]].
** The next chunk of the book are about [[spoiler:Andrew and Cassie trying to stay alive as they evade law enforcement and further their bond]].
** The last chunk of episodes become a [[spoiler:legal thriller that brings resolution to the events]].

* WhatTheHellHero: [[spoiler:Cassie's]] emotional reaction to Andrew temporarily abandoning her. She explosively invokes this trope when she abandons Andrew in the forest.

'''Little Cassie''' ([[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBp7SeyWMfMNyIZo3ZbeKaQ first 2 audio readings here]], [[http://mrenter.deviantart.com/gallery/51152661/Little-Cassie chapters here]]) is a 24-chapter novel written by YouTube animation critic [[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter Mr Enter]] in his past. He originally wrote 16 chapters, and from October 2014 to August 2015 he released and wrote the last 8. Currently, he has released 2 audio readings of the first two chapter.

* FromBadToWorse: What things are up until the 19th chapter.

* AbusiveParents: A key driving force for the plot, Cassie is [[spoiler:the daughter of an [[WouldHitAGirl extremely abusive father and mother]].]]

* [[spoiler:AbusiveParents]]: A key driving force for the plot, Cassie is [[spoiler:the daughter of an [[WouldHitAGirl extremely abusive father and mother]].]]
* AdjectiveNounFred / SecondaryCharacterTitle: The title of the book is "Little Cassie".
* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Mr. Galvin to Cassie.]]

* BigBad / {{Jerkass}}: Mr. Galvin; [[spoiler:he is the one who triggers the conflicts by abusing Cassie and sending law enforcement after Andrew.]]
** BigBadDuumvirate: Mr with [[spoiler:Mrs. Galvin]].
* [[spoiler:BittersweetEnding: Andrew is able to save Cassie from her abusive parents and get those parents into jail, though he must spend 15 years of his life in a state prison.]]
* CallingTheOldManOut: [[spoiler:Cassie does this in Chapter 19]].
* [[CourtroomEpisode Courtroom Arc]]: [[spoiler:The last stretch of episodes]]. In fact, let's list everything that falls under the CourtroomIndex here:
** AFoolForAClient: [[spoiler:Andrew in the last stretch of chapters]].
** AmoralAttorney: This is what [[spoiler:the prosecutor]] is described (though never explicitly confirmed to be) in the last chapters.
** ArtisticLicenseLaw: Justified to keep things dramatic, but anyone with experience with the ''VisualNovel/AceAttorney'' series will tell that this part of the book took more inspiration from it than from real-life law.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: Cassie.
* [[spoiler:FromBadToWorse]]: What things are up until the 19th chapter.
** ButtMonkey: [[spoiler:Andrew and Cassie. Andrew's good intentions cost him his freedom, and Cassie lived a rather shitty life overtime.]]
* [[spoiler:HeroicBSOD]]: Andrew experiences several of these throughout the story.
* HeroicSacrifice / SelfSacrificeScheme: [[spoiler:Andrew gives up his freedom with pride since it ends up letting Cassie be freed from her abusive parents.]]

* [[spoiler:TheKindnapper]]: Andrew.

* [[spoiler:ManipulativeBastard]]: [[spoiler:Cassie's father tricked the child protective services worker into apparently not taking any action, and then somehow convinced the police after Andrew's initial arrest (pre-Chap. 19) to not act on Andrew's statements of him being abusive. His attempt to invoke this trope again in Chap. 19 failed when he was finally arrested at the end.]]

* TheProtagonist / {{Narrator}} / FirstPersonPerspective: Andrew.
* TheRunaway: [[spoiler:Cassie]].
* WalkingSpoiler: Consider the amount of spoiler-tagged stuff on this page.
* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler:Andrew kidnapped a child, dangerously evaded a police barrier with that child in the car, held a group of innocent men at gunpoint in front of that child and intentionally assaulted police officers -- all in the belief that he could grant Cassie a better life than the atrocious one she lived at home. He also (not in front of Cassie) went as far as to shoot and combat a law enforcement officer.]]
* WhatTheHellHero: [[spoiler:Cassie's emotional reaction to Andrew temporarily abandoing her. She explosively invokes this trope when she abandons Andrew in the forest.]]
* WildWilderness: Where [[spoiler:Cassie and Andrew remained for some excruciating times.]]

* [[spoiler:AbusiveParents]]: A key driving force for the plot, Cassie is [[spoiler:the daughter of an [[WouldHitAGirl extremely abusive father and mother]].]]

* WildWilderness: Where [[spoiler:Cassie and Andrew remained for some excruciating times.]]
* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler:Andrew kidnapped a child, dangerously evaded a police barrier with that child in the car, held a group of innocent men at gunpoint in front of that child and intentionally assaulted police officers -- all in the belief that he could grant Cassie a better life than the atrocious one she lived at home. He also (not in front of Cassie) went as far as to shoot and combat a law enforcement officer.]]

'''Little Cassie''' ([[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBp7SeyWMfMNyIZo3ZbeKaQ first 2 audio readings here]], [[http://mrenter.deviantart.com/gallery/51152661/Little-Cassie chapters here]]) was a novel written by YouTube animation critic [[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter Mr Enter]] in his past that he re-released in 2014 and has been working on since.

He originally wrote 16 chapters before stopping the novel, then (in the time since he has released it on Deviantart) wrote (so far) a total of 3 more, and he has stated that the novel is not yet complete. Therefore, several of these tropes may invalidate if Enter continues the novel.

'''Spoilers from before Chapter 3 are unmarked. Ensure you have all read 19 chapters before removing a spoiler tag. Also, note that completion-sensitive tropes (primarily AbortedArc, Ending-related tropes and KarmaHoudini) will be not listed here until the book's official completion.'''

* [[spoiler:AbusiveParents]]: A key driving force for the plot, Cassie is [[spoiler:the daughter of an [[WouldHitAGirl extremely abusive father]].]]
* ArchnemesisDad: [[spoiler:Mr. Galvin to Cassie.]]

* [[spoiler:FromBadToWorse]]: This is perhaps the novel's defining trope in regards to it's story.
** ButtMonkey: [[spoiler:Andrew and Cassie]].
* HeroicBSOD: Andrew experiences several of these throughout the story.

* NoNameGiven: Andrew's friends in Chapter 2. Due to Andrew's excessive distraction and desire to distance himself, he comments "His name and face escapes me from the moment" (sic).
* TheProtagonist / {{Narrator}}: Andrew.
** FirstPersonPerspective

* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler:Andrew kidnapped a child, dangerously evaded a police barrier with that child in the car and held a man at gunpoint in front of that child, all in the belief that he could grant Cassie a better life than the atrocious one she lived at home. He also (not in front of Cassie) went as far as to shoot and combat a law enforcement officer.]]

'''Little Cassie''' ([[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBp7SeyWMfMNyIZo3ZbeKaQ first 2 audio readings here]], [[http://mrenter.deviantart.com/gallery/51152661/Little-Cassie chapters here]], [[http://mrenter.deviantart.com/art/Little-Cassie-Chapter-19-540213990 chapter 19 here]]) was a novel written by YouTube animation critic [[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter Mr Enter]] in his past that he re-released in 2014 and has been working on since.

'''Little Cassie''' ([[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBp7SeyWMfMNyIZo3ZbeKaQ first 2 audio readings here]], [[http://mrenter.deviantart.com/gallery/51152661/Little-Cassie chapters here]]) was a novel written by YouTube animation critic [[WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter Mr Enter]] in his past that he re-released in 2014.

He originally wrote 16 chapters before finishing the novel, then wrote 2 more after releasing it, and he has stated that the novel is not yet complete. Therefore, several of these tropes may invalidate if Enter continues the novel.

'''Spoilers from before Chapter 3 are unmarked.'''

* [[spoiler:DownerEnding]]: As of the 18 released chapters, [[spoiler:Andrew has given up his bodily health and his freedom for what is heavily implied to be nothing; his attempt to kidnap Cassie only resulted in him being shot and arrested with Cassie returning to her abusive father.]]

* [[spoiler:KarmaHoudini]]: Mr. Galvin, as of the released chapters.

* NoNameGiven: Andrew's friends in Chapter 2. Due to Andrew's excessive distraction and desire to distance himself, he comments "his name and face escape me for the moment".

He originally wrote 16 chapters before finishing the novel, then wrote 2 more after releasing it, and he has stated that the novel is not yet complete.

* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler:Andrew kidnapped a child, evaded a police barrier and held a man at gunpoint (putting that child through hell in all that process) in the belief that he could grant Cassie a better life than the atrocious one she lived at home.]]

'''Little Cassie''' ([[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBp7SeyWMfMNyIZo3ZbeKaQ first 2 audio readings here]], [[http://mrenter.deviantart.com/gallery/51152661/Little-Cassie chapters here]]) was a novel written by Mr Enter in his past that he re-released in 2014.