Jackanapes by Juliana Horatia Ewing
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Author | Ewing, Juliana Horatia, 1841-1885 |
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Illustrator | Sacker, Amy M. (Amy Maria), 1872-1965 |
Title | Jackanapes |
Credits | Produced by Juliet Sutherland and Sankar Viswanathan |
Summary | "Jackanapes" by Juliana Horatia Ewing is a children's story written in the late 19th century. This book falls within the realm of children's literature and explores themes of bravery, friendship, and the trials of growing up. The tale is set against a backdrop of English country life during a period marked by war and social change, focusing on the life and adventures of a boy named Jackanapes. The story follows Jackanapes, the spirited grandson of a General, as he navigates childhood antics, forms friendships, and ultimately faces the call of duty. His close companionship with Tony Johnson and their adventures shape his character and aspirations. Throughout the narrative, Jackanapes is portrayed as a lovable, energetic boy who is both mischievous and kind-hearted. The tale culminates in a poignant moment where Jackanapes displays true bravery during the war, sacrificing himself to save Tony. Through his journey, the themes of love, honor, and selflessness are beautifully illustrated, making it a touching and thought-provoking read for young audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
Subject | Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 20351 |
Release Date | Jan 13, 2007 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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