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Introduction. "Private Peaceful" is a captivating novel written by Michael Morpurgo. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the book takes readers on an emotional journey through the experiences of the Peaceful family. The story is narrated by the protagonist, Thomas "Tommo" Peaceful, and unfolds in a small English village and the ...
Private Peaceful follows the challenges that the Peaceful family faces as World War I approaches. The three Peaceful brothers, Thomas, Charlie, and Big Joe, and their close friend Molly are at the center of the story. Thomas, nearly 18, narrates his childhood recollections through a combination of flashbacks, exploring the bonds of family and ...
Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo. Michael Morpurgo was born in 1943. He went to school in London, Sussex and Kent and later to the University of London where he studied English and French.
Sep 11, 2020 · 184 pages ; 23 cm. For young Private Thomas Peaceful, looking back over his childhood from the battlefields of the First World War, his memoires are full of family life deep in the countryside. Mother, his brothers Charlie and Big Joe, and their friend Molly, come vividly alive in his mind. But every moemnt Tomas spends thinking about his life ...
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Private Peaceful Study Guide. Published in 2003, Private Peaceful is a young-adult novel by English author Michael Morpurgo, notable for his children's book War Horse. The book is written from the perspective of a soldier discussing his life experiences both before and during his service in the English army in World War I.
PRIVATE PEACEFUL is a moving story of brotherhood, comradeship and the impact of war, recounting the story of brothers Tommo & Charlie Peaceful from their rural childhood in the fields of Devon to the battlefields of Flanders, where one of the brothers is accused of cowardice in the face of the enemy. The film is available here until 23 February.
