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A Separate Peace

A Separate Peace

Novel by John Knowles
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A Separate Peace is a coming-of-age novel by John Knowles, published in 1958. Based on his earlier short story "Phineas", published in the May 1956 issue of Cosmopolitan, it was Knowles's first published novel and became his best-known work. Wikipedia
Originally published: 1959
Author: John Knowles
Genres: Novel, Bildungsroman, Young adult literature, and more
Sequel: Peace Breaks Out (1981)
Pages: 236

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, A Separate Peace explores morality, patriotism, and loss of innocence through its narrator, Gene Forrester, in his ...
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Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of ...
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Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace follows the friendship of the serious, intellectual Gene ...
We reminded them of what peace was like, of lives which were not bound up with destruction. Phineas was the essence of this careless peace. Not that he was ...
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A timeless story of innocence and its loss, Separate Peace is heartfelt and tragic, a reminder of how war effects everyone, young and old.
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This coming-of-age novel by John Knowles is published by Scribner, an imprint of Simon and Schuster. A Separate Peace is written for kids ages 14 to 17.
Finny prods Gene into making a dangerous jump out of a tree into a river, and the two start a secret society based on this ritual. Gene gradually begins to envy ...