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Walpole, Hugh
1884
1941
Walpole, Sir Hugh
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Jeremy and Hamlet
A Chronicle of Certain Incidents in the Lives of a Boy, a Dog, and a Country Town
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"Jeremy and Hamlet" by Hugh Walpole is a novel written in the early 20th century. This charming and whimsical tale centers around the experiences of a boy named Jeremy and his dog, Hamlet, as they navigate life in a provincial English town during the late 19th century. The narrative delves into themes of childhood innocence, family dynamics, and the bond between a pet and its owner. The opening of the novel introduces us to Hamlet, a dog who has become somewhat of a kitchen dweller, having lost some of his spirit due to Jeremy's absence at school. As Hamlet reflects on his life observing the happenings outside the kitchen window and wrestles with feelings of loyalty to Jeremy versus his newfound comforts, we also glimpse into Jeremy's return home after a long stint at school. The scene is set for exploring the complexities of their relationship, the dynamics within the Cole family, and Jeremy's adjustment back into family life. The writing evokes a sense of nostalgia, setting the tone for a lighthearted yet poignant exploration of childhood adventures and misadventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Dogs -- Fiction
Boys -- Fiction
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Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
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