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Title: William—the outlaw
Original Publication: United Kingdom: George Newnes Limited, 1927.
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_the_Outlaw
Contents: William--the outlaw -- The terrible magician -- Georgie and the outlaws -- William and the white elephants -- The stolen whistle -- William finds a job -- William's busy day.
Credits: Alan, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "William—the Outlaw" by Richmal Crompton is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the mischievous adventures of William Brown and his friends, a group known as the Outlaws, as they navigate their childhood while often finding themselves in trouble for their antics. The stories typically revolve around themes of friendship, rebellion against authority, and the imaginative escapades of young boys. At the start of the novel, the Outlaws, led by the spirited William, are reluctant to go to school on a sunny afternoon. Instead, they dream of becoming "real Outlaws," imagining a life in the woods free from school and adult constraints. However, their plan to escape leads to humorous challenges, including an encounter with various authority figures from their school and a misunderstanding involving a ferocious man and an unexpected lecture. The first chapter sets the tone for the light-hearted adventure and chaos that are to follow, establishing William as a character filled with infectious optimism and a knack for getting into trouble. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Crompton, Richmal, 1890-1969
Illustrator: Henry, Thomas, 1879-1962
EBook No.: 70736
Published: May 10, 2023
Downloads: 155
Language: English
Subject: Children's stories, English
Subject: Humorous stories, English
Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: William (Fictitious character from Crompton) -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: William—the outlaw
Original Publication: United Kingdom: George Newnes Limited, 1927.
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_the_Outlaw
Contents: William--the outlaw -- The terrible magician -- Georgie and the outlaws -- William and the white elephants -- The stolen whistle -- William finds a job -- William's busy day.
Credits: Alan, deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "William—the Outlaw" by Richmal Crompton is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the mischievous adventures of William Brown and his friends, a group known as the Outlaws, as they navigate their childhood while often finding themselves in trouble for their antics. The stories typically revolve around themes of friendship, rebellion against authority, and the imaginative escapades of young boys. At the start of the novel, the Outlaws, led by the spirited William, are reluctant to go to school on a sunny afternoon. Instead, they dream of becoming "real Outlaws," imagining a life in the woods free from school and adult constraints. However, their plan to escape leads to humorous challenges, including an encounter with various authority figures from their school and a misunderstanding involving a ferocious man and an unexpected lecture. The first chapter sets the tone for the light-hearted adventure and chaos that are to follow, establishing William as a character filled with infectious optimism and a knack for getting into trouble. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Crompton, Richmal, 1890-1969
Illustrator: Henry, Thomas, 1879-1962
EBook No.: 70736
Published: May 10, 2023
Downloads: 155
Language: English
Subject: Children's stories, English
Subject: Humorous stories, English
Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: William (Fictitious character from Crompton) -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.