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    <title>Peter Paragon: A Tale of Youth</title>
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    <namePart>Palmer, John</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1885-1944</namePart>
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  <abstract>"Peter Paragon: A Tale of Youth" by John Palmer is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of Peter Paragon, a boy navigating the complexities of youth, family dynamics, and societal expectations. As Peter encounters various influences—from his parents' contrasting beliefs to his friendship with Miranda—his journey explores themes of identity, love, and the transition from childhood to adolescence.  The opening portion of the book introduces Peter as a newborn in a household characterized by the different personalities of his parents. Mr. Paragon is depicted as a somewhat cynical character influenced by a strong belief in radical ideals, while Mrs. Paragon represents stability and nurturing. This dynamic sets the stage for Peter’s upbringing amid ideological conflicts. We also see Peter's playful but tumultuous interactions with Miranda, his neighbor, hinting at the budding complexity of their friendship within an imaginative world. The narrative captures Peter’s early experiences, culminating in formative moments that propel him toward self-discovery, reflecting on the innocence and challenges of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2018-04-06</note>
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    <topic>Bildungsromans</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction</topic>
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    <topic>Families -- Fiction</topic>
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    <topic>Youth -- Fiction</topic>
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