The Golden Age by Kenneth Grahame
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"The Golden Age" by Kenneth Grahame is a collection of reminiscences first published in 1895. These childhood memories present a world where children wage perpetual warfare against adults—"Olympians" who have forgotten what it feels like to be young. Through imagery rooted in Greek mythology, Grahame captures the perspective of children navigating their relationships with the grown-up world around them. Widely praised upon publication, this pioneering work explores themes that would later influence
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| Author | Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Moony, R. J. E. |
| Title | The Golden Age |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Golden_Age_(Grahame) |
| Note |
Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook: #53250 (Fine color illustrations) #32501 (Fine sepia illustrations) #291 (No illustrations) |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | Pastoral fiction |
| Subject | Siblings -- Fiction |
| Subject | Country life -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53250 |
| Release Date | Oct 10, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 446 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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