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Jeremy and Hamlet
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025756974
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Jeremy and Hamlet continues the enchanting story of Jeremy Cole, a young boy growing up in the cathedral town of Polchester during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. In this narrative, the protagonist has reached the age of ten and finds himself navigating the complexities of school life and the transition from early childhood toward adolescence. At the heart of the story is his unwavering bond with his devoted, though often cantankerous, kitchen-dog, Hamlet.
Sir Hugh Walpole masterfully captures the essence of a boy's inner world, detailing Jeremy's triumphs, anxieties, and imaginative escapades. The work serves as a nostalgic exploration of English life, painting a vivid picture of a world seen through the eyes of a spirited youth. From the social dynamics of the Cole family to the adventures Jeremy shares with his canine companion, the book reflects on themes of loyalty, growth, and the simple joys of discovery.
A classic piece of English literature, Jeremy and Hamlet remains a poignant look at the universal experiences of youth. Walpole's rich characterizations and evocative prose make this a timeless study of the connection between a boy and his dog, and the formative moments that define a young life.
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