Being A Boy

Charles Dudley Warner

Paperback

Regular price$20.26With free membership trial$10.1350% off your first book+ Free shipping

In Stock– Ships within one business day

Do you recommend this book?

Yes!

A boy's world, and a mirror held up to a nation. Being A Boy invites readers to wander through late nineteenth-century America with curiosity, humour, and humanity-the kind of quiet revelation that feels timeless. This complete public domain edition revisits an American juvenile classic in fresh, thoughtful cloth. The book crafts a vivid portrait of boyhood experiences and childhood education themes, all filtered through sharp social manners satire and a voice that nods to mark twain style without imitation. It's more than a school reading list staple; it's a window into how public life, family, and ambition shaped boys coming of age in Victorian era America. Warner's humane sketches and social observations have lasting literary and historical significance: a benchmark in classic nineteenth century literature and a touchstone for American satire writers. The work links old moral questions to contemporary concerns, making it a bridge between generations of readers and a valued reference for scholars and general readers alike. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is restored for today's and future generations. It's not merely a reprint but a collector's item and a cultural treasure-perfect for casual readers drawn to classic narratives and for those cultivating a refined public domain library on topics like late nineteenth century america and victorian era america.

Book Details

Publisher: Alpha Edition
Publish Date: Jun 18th, 2021
Pages: 98
Language: English
Edition: undefined - undefined
Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.23in - 0.34lb
EAN: 9789354756764
Categories: • General• American - General