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_aMorley, Christopher, _d1890-1957 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aThunder on the left |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunder_on_the_Left | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2023-07-04 | ||
| 508 | _aEmmanuel Ackerman, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Thunder on the Left" by Christopher Morley is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around the themes of childhood and adulthood, exploring the transition of the main character, Martin, and his friends as they grapple with the concept of growing up. As the children celebrate Martin's tenth birthday, their play and conversations reflect a childlike curiosity about what it means to be a "grown-up," alongside moments of introspection and burgeoning awareness. The opening of the book presents Martin, a young boy, as he interacts with his friends during a birthday party. The atmosphere is cozy and somewhat nostalgic, set against a backdrop of rain and the repapering of their nursery. The children engage in imaginative play, pretending to be "Stern Parents" and discussing the nuances of growing up while spying on the adults in a humorous yet revealing manner. This interplay between the innocence of childhood and the complexities of adulthood is central to the narrative, as Martin and his friends seek to understand the mysterious world of grown-ups. The contrasting dynamics between the children and their parents set the stage for a deeper examination of life, relationships, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925 |
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| 653 | _aFantasy fiction | ||
| 653 | _aAging -- Fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/thunderonleft00morl/page/n7/mode/2up | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71117 |
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