Antennae by Hulbert Footner
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"Antennae" by Hulbert Footner is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book introduces two main characters, Wilfred Pell and Joe Kaplan, who navigate their tumultuous coming-of-age experiences in the contrasting environments of New York City. As the story unfolds, it explores themes of identity, societal expectations, and the stark realities of youth. The opening portion of the novel sets the stage with a detailed account of Wilfred's furtive nighttime
escapades as he grapples with the pressures of adolescence. He is marked by a sense of isolation and self-doubt as he ventures into the city, observing various facets of life and encountering others who embody different paths and choices. Meanwhile, Joe Kaplan, depicted in the subsequent sections, is characterized as street-smart and resourceful, showcasing a contrasting perspective shaped by his hard upbringing. The interplay of their journeys establishes a rich tapestry of youthful ambition and the quest for belonging in the urban landscape, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of growing up in a world rife with challenges and opportunities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Footner, Hulbert, 1879-1944 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 26017246 |
| Title | Antennae |
| Original Publication | United States: George H. Doran Company,1926. |
| Credits | Al Haines, Cindy Beyer & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 86.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69701 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-69701-7 |
| Release Date | Jan 3, 2023 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 411 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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