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Title: Joan and Peter: The story of an education

Note: Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Summary: "Joan and Peter: The Story of an Education" by H. G. Wells is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives of its main characters, Peter and Joan, exploring their upbringing and education against the backdrop of familial influences and societal expectations. The narrative captures the struggles and ideals of modern parents trying to navigate their children's future within a rapidly changing world. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Peter’s parentage, revealing significant details about his father, Arthur Stubland, and mother, Dolly. The opening describes Peter's birth and the immediate emotional turmoil his father experiences as he grapples with love and responsibility. We learn that both parents possess modern, liberal views influenced by their backgrounds and societal shifts, with Mr. Stubland's artistic inclinations contrasting with Mrs. Stubland's historical and scientific interests. The beginning sets the stage for Peter and Joan's education, emphasizing the new ideas of child-rearing and social reform in the context of early 1900s England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946

EBook No.: 61426

Published: Feb 17, 2020

Downloads: 97

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction

Subject: Guardian and ward -- Fiction

Subject: English fiction -- 20th century

Subject: Boating accidents -- Fiction

Subject: Education, Humanistic -- England -- Fiction

Subject: School children -- England -- Fiction

Subject: Teenagers -- England -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Joan and Peter: The story of an education

Note: Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Joan and Peter: The Story of an Education" by H. G. Wells is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives of its main characters, Peter and Joan, exploring their upbringing and education against the backdrop of familial influences and societal expectations. The narrative captures the struggles and ideals of modern parents trying to navigate their children's future within a rapidly changing world. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Peter’s parentage, revealing significant details about his father, Arthur Stubland, and mother, Dolly. The opening describes Peter's birth and the immediate emotional turmoil his father experiences as he grapples with love and responsibility. We learn that both parents possess modern, liberal views influenced by their backgrounds and societal shifts, with Mr. Stubland's artistic inclinations contrasting with Mrs. Stubland's historical and scientific interests. The beginning sets the stage for Peter and Joan's education, emphasizing the new ideas of child-rearing and social reform in the context of early 1900s England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946

EBook No.: 61426

Published: Feb 17, 2020

Downloads: 97

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction

Subject: Guardian and ward -- Fiction

Subject: English fiction -- 20th century

Subject: Boating accidents -- Fiction

Subject: Education, Humanistic -- England -- Fiction

Subject: School children -- England -- Fiction

Subject: Teenagers -- England -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.