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Seventeen: A Tale Of Youth And Summer Time And The Baxter Family Especially William

Seventeen: A Tale Of Youth And Summer Time And The Baxter Family Especially William

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Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1430470593
ISBN13: 9781430470595
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Seventeen: A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William is a novel written by Booth Tarkington. The story revolves around the experiences of a young man named William Sylvanus Baxter, who is seventeen years old and living in a small town in Indiana. The book is set during the summer of 1899 and follows William as he navigates the complexities of adolescence, including his first love, his relationships with his family and friends, and his struggles to understand the world around him. The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of youth, innocence, and the challenges of growing up. Tarkington's writing is known for its vivid descriptions of small-town life in America, and Seventeen is no exception. The book provides a detailed portrait of the social and cultural norms of the time, as well as the joys and sorrows of being young. Overall, Seventeen: A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. It is a poignant and nostalgic look at the joys and challenges of growing up, and a celebration of the enduring power of youth and innocence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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