- Orphans, Brothers and sisters, Boats and boating, Yachts
The novel has two parts. The first follows Arthur Hobhouse's story, and the second follows the story of his daughter Allie.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and effortless.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Michael Morpurgo
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 308
- Publisher
- Harper Collins Promotion, HarperCollins Children's Books, Galaxy
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781405662215
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About Michael Morpurgo · 1943
British children's writer
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