In Youth Is Pleasure
First published in 1945, In Youth Is Pleasure recounts a summer in the life of 15-year-old Orvil Pym, who is holidaying with his father and brothers in a Kentish hotel, with little to do but explore the countryside and surrounding area. 'I don't understand what to do, how to live': so says the 15-year-old Orvil - who, as a boy who glories and suffers in the agonies of adolescence, dissecting the teenage years with an acuity, stands as a clear (marvelously British) ancestor of The Catcher In The Rye's Holden Caulfield. A delicate coming-of-age novel, shot through with humour, In Youth Is Pleasure, has long achieved cult status, and earned admi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-910296-30-1
- EAN: 9781910296301
- Produktnummer: 27134964
- Verlag: Galley Beggar Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 172 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 233 KB
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