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Earnest, grave, classical in form and relentless.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Avi
- First published
- 1984
- Pages
- 157
- Publisher
- Demco Media, Lippincott, Tandem Library
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780788700095
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First sentence
“It was in the morning when Jonathan first heard the bell.”
About Avi · 1937
Edward Irving Worti (born on December 23, 1937), better known as Avi, is an American author of young adult and children's literature.
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