Pip : A Romance of Youth by Ian Hay
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"Pip: A Romance of Youth" by Ian Hay is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around two young siblings, Pip and Pipette, as they navigate their childhood with curiosity and mischief in a somewhat unconventional household. As they encounter the curious mysteries of their father's home and eventually transition into the educational world, the book explores themes of innocence, familial bonds, and the journey of growing up.
The beginning of the novel introduces Pip and his sister, Pipette, who are inquisitive children often led into escapades by their own imagination. They find themselves captivated by the enigmatic objects in their father's Consulting Room, particularly an oven door that sparks their curiosity. Their childhood is marked by playful interactions with their father, a silent medical figure, and various household staff, establishing a rich, whimsical environment. As they delve deeper into their world, they step into the broader experience of schooling, providing a glimpse of the challenges and adventures that await them as they mature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hay, Ian, 1876-1952 |
|---|---|
| Title | Pip : A Romance of Youth |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pip_(novel) |
| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Schools -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Cricket -- Fiction |
| Subject | Young men -- Fiction |
| Subject | Boys -- Fiction |
| Subject | Golf stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34136 |
| Release Date | Oct 26, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 439 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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