An Episode Of Sparrows: A Novel
by:
Rumer Godden (author)
In post-World War II London, two street-tough children attempt to build a hidden garden, an act that awakens hidden courage in the children and profoundly disrupts the neighborhood.
In post-World War II London, two street-tough children attempt to build a hidden garden, an act that awakens hidden courage in the children and profoundly disrupts the neighborhood.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140340242 (0140340246)
Publish date: February 1st 1989
Publisher: Puffin Books
Pages no: 247
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Classics,
History,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Christianity,
World War II,
Catholic
For those readers who might expect An Episode of Sparrows to be a retelling of The Secret Garden, it most certainly isn’t one. Certainly it shares themes, for instance, the power of a garden and how it can help bring about a sense of peace through unified effort. Though while Frances Hodgson Burnett...
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