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PC Tom Nicholson delays his 21st birthday celebrations to join PC Bellamy in pursuit of two armed and dangerous criminals, but takes one risk too many. Meanwhile, Vernon finds himself blowing his own trumpet after hiring out a brass band to Lord Ashfordly. The local brass band misses an appointment because of bad management. Vernon steps in to become the agent of the band. He succeeds in ...
OCLC. 287628. Dewey Decimal. 813.54. The Catcher in the Rye is a novel by American author J. D. Salinger that was partially published in serial form in 1945–46 before being novelized in 1951. Originally intended for adults, it is often read by adolescents for its themes of angst and alienation, and as a critique of superficiality in society.
Coming of age-böcker skiljer sig från många andra genrer, eftersom handlingen är karaktärsdriven och protagonisten till en början inte skildras som en färdiglärd person. [2] Läsaren följer protagonistens inre utveckling från ung till vuxen, vilket ofta ger en djup insikt i rollfiguren och förståelse för dess val och handlingar.
Mar 23, 2023 · To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper lee. Taking place during the Great Depression in small-town Alabama, this classic coming-of-age story is told through the eyes of 6-year-old Scout. Atticus is Scout’s single father, raising two kids on his own with the help of their cook, Calpurnia.
On Relva, Wes is in the testing center examining a flux coordinating sensor, when a Human girl comes in the room. She introduces herself as Oliana Mirren. She is also taking the test, and claims she's heard of Wesley's reputation aboard the Enterprise. Then a Vulcan, T'Shanik, enters, along with a Benzite, Mordock.
First printing of the book. Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation is a 1928 book by American anthropologist Margaret Mead based upon her research and study of youth – primarily adolescent girls – on the island of Taʻū in American Samoa. The book details the sexual life of teenagers in ...
t. e. Bless Me, Ultima is a coming-of-age novel by Rudolfo Anaya centering on Antonio Márez y Luna and his mentorship under his curandera and protector, Ultima. It has become the most widely read and critically acclaimed novel in the New Mexican literature canon since its first publication in 1972.
