- 20th century, Modern History, Juvenile literature, Twentieth century
An adaptation of the bestselling adult version of The Century, offering young Americans a unique look at the past 100 years, via not only archival material but through the eyes of the people who lived through it.
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Earnest, grave, epic and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Jennifer L. Armstrong
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 245
- Publisher
- Random House
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780385327084
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