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Title: Jeremy

Credits: Produced by Charles Franks, the Online Distributed Proofreading Team,
and David Widger

Summary: "Jeremy" by Hugh Walpole is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young boy named Jeremy Cole, who is turning eight years old and grappling with the innocence and complexities of childhood, family dynamics, and the upcoming changes in his life, such as starting school. The novel encapsulates themes of growth, sibling rivalry, and the transition into a more structured life as Jeremy enjoys the simple pleasures of birthday celebrations and family interactions. The opening of "Jeremy" introduces us to the protagonist on his eighth birthday, illustrating his excitement and fleeting moments of triumph over his sister Helen regarding the use of a cherished armchair. As he navigates his birthday morning, the narrative captures his childlike joy and sense of ownership over the day, contrasted with his reflections on the changes ahead, such as his impending entry into school. Jeremy's celebratory atmosphere is interspersed with typical family dynamics, illustrated by the playful rivalry with Helen and the poignant bond with Mary, showcasing his inner thoughts and emotions. The opening sets a vivid scene of childhood wonder while hinting at the inevitable changes and challenges that lay ahead for Jeremy, making it an engaging read for those interested in stories about the journey of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941

EBook No.: 3474

Published: Oct 1, 2002

Downloads: 281

Language: English

Subject: England -- Fiction

Subject: Boys -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Jeremy

Credits: Produced by Charles Franks, the Online Distributed Proofreading Team,
and David Widger

Summary: "Jeremy" by Hugh Walpole is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young boy named Jeremy Cole, who is turning eight years old and grappling with the innocence and complexities of childhood, family dynamics, and the upcoming changes in his life, such as starting school. The novel encapsulates themes of growth, sibling rivalry, and the transition into a more structured life as Jeremy enjoys the simple pleasures of birthday celebrations and family interactions. The opening of "Jeremy" introduces us to the protagonist on his eighth birthday, illustrating his excitement and fleeting moments of triumph over his sister Helen regarding the use of a cherished armchair. As he navigates his birthday morning, the narrative captures his childlike joy and sense of ownership over the day, contrasted with his reflections on the changes ahead, such as his impending entry into school. Jeremy's celebratory atmosphere is interspersed with typical family dynamics, illustrated by the playful rivalry with Helen and the poignant bond with Mary, showcasing his inner thoughts and emotions. The opening sets a vivid scene of childhood wonder while hinting at the inevitable changes and challenges that lay ahead for Jeremy, making it an engaging read for those interested in stories about the journey of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Walpole, Hugh, 1884-1941

EBook No.: 3474

Published: Oct 1, 2002

Downloads: 281

Language: English

Subject: England -- Fiction

Subject: Boys -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.