We and the World: A Book for Boys. Part I by Juliana Horatia Ewing
QR code
"We and the World: A Book for Boys. Part I" by Juliana Horatia Ewing is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The book primarily follows the lives of two brothers, Jack and Jem, navigating their childhood experiences in a rural English setting. Through their adventures and misadventures, the story explores themes of family, youthful curiosity, and the bond between siblings. The opening of the narrative introduces the reader to
Jack's reflections on his family life, particularly his relationships with his brother Jem and their parents. Jack shares his musings on how his less adventurous and more practical brother often grounds him, while he harbors a strong fascination with the world and nature, leading to many curious escapades. The brothers' interactions also highlight their varying attitudes towards education, animals, and the expectations of rural life, setting the stage for the rich tapestry of childhood experiences and lessons that will unfold throughout the book. Through vivid descriptions and character dynamics, the opening effectively establishes a nostalgic tone, drawing readers into the boys' world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Ewing, Juliana Horatia, 1841-1885 |
|---|---|
| Title | We and the World: A Book for Boys. Part I |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Erik Bent, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Sea stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18077 |
| Release Date | Mar 29, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 358 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!