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Penrod, written by Booth Tarkington and published in 1914, is a delightful coming-of-age novel that captures the essence of childhood in early 20th-century America. The story revolves around a mischievous young boy named Penrod Schofield, who navigates the trials and tribulations of growing up in a middle-class family in Indianapolis. Tarkington masterfully depicts Penrod's adventures with his friends, exploring themes of innocence, friendship, and the complexities of family life. Through a series of humorous escapades and heartfelt moments, the novel showcases the joys and challenges of adolescence, illustrating how Penrod grapples with the expectations of adulthood while fiercely clinging to his childhood. The vivid characters, rich descriptions, and clever dialogue create an engaging narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. Penrod remains a classic, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a simpler time and reminding us of the universal experiences of youth and the bittersweet nature of growing up.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Booth Booth Tarkington


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441262421

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Page Count - 167

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