The Story of a Bad Boy

Autori

• Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Parametri

• 160 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Avventura
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Umorismo
• Young Adult

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in 19th-century America, this semi-autobiographical novel explores the life of a young boy through his school adventures and a transformative sea voyage from New Orleans to Rivermouth. The protagonist encounters Sailor Ben, who becomes a significant figure in his life, bringing joy and companionship. Notably, this work is recognized as one of the first to realistically portray a boy's experiences in America, potentially influencing future literary classics like Huckleberry Finn.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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