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The Lawrenceville Stories
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| Author(s): | Owen Johnson |
| Illustrator(s): | F. R. Gruger Frederic Dorr Steele |
| Publisher(s): | Simon & Schuster |
| Year Published: | 1967 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | American Boarding School Boys Growing Up Fiction - Novel |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 564 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| LCCN: | 67025392 |
| OCLC: | 1300462 |
Description
An omnibus of boys boarding school stories containing The Prodigious Hickey, The Varmint, and The Tennessee Shad.
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The Prodigious Hickey (1909)
The first of the boarding school stories set at Lawrenceville in the era after the end of caning, when “between masters and students there was an armed and exceedingly wary neutrality.” Read online at archive.org.
The Varmint (1910)
Adventures at a boys’ boarding school - more football than baseball. Read online at archive.org.
The Tennessee Shad (1911)
The Prodigious Hickey has moved on but life continues at The Lawrenceville School. Read online at Hathitrust.
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