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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Penrod by Booth Tarkington is a classic piece of children's literature that offers a humorous and insightful look into the coming-of-age experiences of a young boy protagonist. Set in early 20th-century American fiction, the novel captures the charm and complexities of small-town life through the adventures and mischief of Penrod Schofield. The story delves into family life and social dynamics, portraying the trials and triumphs of adolescence with a blend of humor and social commentary. Penrod's escapades and friendships provide a vivid portrayal of youthful exuberance and the challenges of growing up. As part of the Penrod series, this novel reflects Tarkington's skillful depiction of adolescent adventures and the development of a young boy's character. With its engaging narrative and insightful observations on social interactions, Penrod remains a beloved and enduring work that resonates with readers for its relatable portrayal of childhood and personal growth.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Penrod by Booth Tarkington is a classic piece of children's literature that offers a humorous and insightful look into the coming-of-age experiences of a young boy protagonist. Set in early 20th-century American fiction, the novel captures the charm and complexities of small-town life through the adventures and mischief of Penrod Schofield. The story delves into family life and social dynamics, portraying the trials and triumphs of adolescence with a blend of humor and social commentary. Penrod's escapades and friendships provide a vivid portrayal of youthful exuberance and the challenges of growing up. As part of the Penrod series, this novel reflects Tarkington's skillful depiction of adolescent adventures and the development of a young boy's character. With its engaging narrative and insightful observations on social interactions, Penrod remains a beloved and enduring work that resonates with readers for its relatable portrayal of childhood and personal growth.