And both were young by Madeleine L'Engle
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"And Both Were Young" by Madeleine L'Engle is a novel originally published in 1949. Set in post-World War II Switzerland, it follows American teenager Flip Hunter, sent to boarding school against her wishes while her father travels Europe. Struggling to fit in and still grieving her mother's death, Flip finds solace in a secret friendship with Paul, a French boy who lost his memory after wartime trauma. Through their growing bond and
unexpected mentors, Flip discovers belonging, confidence, and healing in the shadow of war's aftermath. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | L'Engle, Madeleine, 1918-2007 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 49009068 |
| Title | And both were young |
| Original Publication | United States: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., Ltd., 1949. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_Both_Were_Young |
| Credits | Aaron Adrignola, Tim Lindell, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 91.7 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Schools -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Switzerland -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72403 |
| Release Date | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 377 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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