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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.
Swatty: A Story of Real Boys by Ellis Parker Butler is a charming work of early 20th-century children's literature that offers a humorous and realistic portrayal of American boys and their adventures. The novel delves into the everyday experiences and coming-of-age challenges faced by boys, capturing the essence of school life, friendship, and mischievous behavior. Through its engaging narrative, Butler presents a vivid depiction of boyhood, focusing on the social dynamics and family life that shape the characters' lives. The story highlights the humor and camaraderie inherent in the lives of real boys, offering a character-driven exploration of childhood experiences. Swatty combines adventure and humor with a realistic portrayal of boys' adventures and mischief, making it a relatable and entertaining read. Butler's ability to capture the authentic essence of juvenile life and friendship resonates with readers, providing a delightful glimpse into the world of early 20th-century childhood.
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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.
Swatty: A Story of Real Boys by Ellis Parker Butler is a charming work of early 20th-century children's literature that offers a humorous and realistic portrayal of American boys and their adventures. The novel delves into the everyday experiences and coming-of-age challenges faced by boys, capturing the essence of school life, friendship, and mischievous behavior. Through its engaging narrative, Butler presents a vivid depiction of boyhood, focusing on the social dynamics and family life that shape the characters' lives. The story highlights the humor and camaraderie inherent in the lives of real boys, offering a character-driven exploration of childhood experiences. Swatty combines adventure and humor with a realistic portrayal of boys' adventures and mischief, making it a relatable and entertaining read. Butler's ability to capture the authentic essence of juvenile life and friendship resonates with readers, providing a delightful glimpse into the world of early 20th-century childhood.