Project Gutenberg 2013-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 135 Gallon, Tom 1866 1914 Gallon, T. (Tom) Jimmy Quixote: A Novel Produced by Branko Collin, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Jimmy Quixote" by Tom Gallon is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to Old Paul, a quirky and gentle man who has taken in three children—Jimmy, Moira, and Alice—each with their own backstories. The narrative centers around Old Paul's affectionate relationship with the children as they navigate the ups and downs of life in their quaint setting, while also hinting at deeper connections between Paul and the children, particularly through Moira, who he seems especially fond of. At the start of the novel, we meet Old Paul as he returns home from a chaotic day in London, burdened with parcels for his beloved "babies." The opening chapters explore his admiring, caring nature and the joy he derives from his home life, setting the stage for the depth of his emotional connection with the children. As he prepares a meal upon his return, the personalities of the children are introduced through their unique interactions with him. Moira, the eldest, is described as having a delicate yet spirited demeanor, while Jimmy and Alice also demonstrate their distinct personalities, setting the groundwork for the family's dynamic. The story hints at the complexities of love and longing, as Paul reflects on past experiences while raising his new family. Overall, it provides a charming glimpse into their warm, albeit unconventional, family life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en England -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 609782 2025-07-17T04:22:01.474041 text/html 596709 2024-10-23T13:22:07 text/html 405605 2025-07-17T04:22:10.319992 application/epub+zip 413968 2025-07-17T04:22:04.725982 application/epub+zip 293117 2025-07-17T04:22:03.459994 application/epub+zip 680516 2025-07-17T04:22:14.865978 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654656 2025-07-17T04:22:09.493984 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471272 2022-09-19T06:18:30.797691 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 591318 2023-09-18T08:12:56.446395 text/plain 571588 2024-10-23T13:22:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16268 2025-07-17T04:22:15.115932 application/rdf+xml 15842 2025-07-17T04:22:03.956993 image/jpeg 4395 2025-07-17T04:22:03.707989 image/jpeg 387530 2025-07-17T04:22:01.526004 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia