This edition had all images removed.
Title: The Golden Age
Note: Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note:
Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook:
#53250
(Fine color illustrations)
#32501
(Fine sepia illustrations)
#291
(No illustrations)
Credits: Produced by Mike Lough and David Widger
Summary: "The Golden Age" by Kenneth Grahame is a nostalgic novel likely written during the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a group of children who navigate the whimsical world of nature and their imaginative play, reflecting on their lives and relationships with the adults, whom they refer to as "Olympians." At the start of the book, the narrator reminisces about their childhood experiences with these adults, hinting at a blend of admiration and disdain for their mundane lives. The children’s vivid imaginations transform their surroundings into magical landscapes where they embark on adventures, such as playing games and escaping into rich fantasies about pirates and hidden treasures. The opening captures the essence of a carefree childhood, the joy of exploration, and a sense of longing for the simplicity and freedom of youth amidst the constraints imposed by the adult world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932
EBook No.: 291
Published: Jul 3, 2008
Downloads: 187
Language: English
Subject: England -- Fiction
Subject: Bildungsromans
Subject: Pastoral fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Fiction
Subject: Country life -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Golden Age
Note: Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note:
Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook:
#53250
(Fine color illustrations)
#32501
(Fine sepia illustrations)
#291
(No illustrations)
Credits: Produced by Mike Lough and David Widger
Summary: "The Golden Age" by Kenneth Grahame is a nostalgic novel likely written during the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a group of children who navigate the whimsical world of nature and their imaginative play, reflecting on their lives and relationships with the adults, whom they refer to as "Olympians." At the start of the book, the narrator reminisces about their childhood experiences with these adults, hinting at a blend of admiration and disdain for their mundane lives. The children’s vivid imaginations transform their surroundings into magical landscapes where they embark on adventures, such as playing games and escaping into rich fantasies about pirates and hidden treasures. The opening captures the essence of a carefree childhood, the joy of exploration, and a sense of longing for the simplicity and freedom of youth amidst the constraints imposed by the adult world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932
EBook No.: 291
Published: Jul 3, 2008
Downloads: 187
Language: English
Subject: England -- Fiction
Subject: Bildungsromans
Subject: Pastoral fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Fiction
Subject: Country life -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.