Jeremy
by Hugh Walpole
'Jeremy' Summary
Jeremy, Helen, and Mary Cole are siblings growing up in the peaceful English cathedral town of Polchester. Their lives are filled with the everyday joys and challenges of childhood. They have a loving family, including their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cole, and their eccentric Aunt Amy. Their lives are enriched by the presence of the Jampot, their nurse, Hamlet, the stray dog, and Uncle Samuel, a painter with an unconventional personality. The story unfolds with affectionate humor as we witness their adventures and experiences, including a memorable birthday celebration and joyous vacations spent by the sea and in the countryside. Through Jeremy's perspective, we see the world through the eyes of a child, experiencing the simple pleasures and the bonds of family that shape their lives. This book is a heartwarming tale of childhood innocence, family love, and the beauty of everyday life in a small English town.Book Details
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Hugh Walpole
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Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole was an English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career in the church but drawn instead to writing. Among those who encouraged him were the aut...
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