Johnny Blossom by Dikken Zwilgmeyer
"Johnny Blossom" by Dikken Zwilgmeyer is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lively and imaginative boy named Johnny Blossom, who navigates various adventures and misadventures in his Norwegian town. Through his interactions with friends, family, and his experiences, the narrative explores themes of childhood innocence, friendship, and the joy of discovery. The opening of the book introduces Johnny Blossom as he grapples with both
playful rivalry and reflections on strength after a scuffle with his boastful peer, Tellef Olsen. Johnny demonstrates a blend of competitive spirit and a desire for recognition, especially when dealing with his broken fishing pole. As he contemplates his relationships and personal strengths, he embarks on a visit to his uncle in Kingthorpe, hoping for a little financial help with his fishing tackle. The beginning sets the stage for a series of delightful childhood escapades, showcasing Johnny's vivacity, the importance of nurturing friendships, and the innocence of youth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Zwilgmeyer, Dikken, 1853-1913 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Young, Florence Liley, 1872-1974 |
| Translator | Poulsson, Emilie, 1853-1939 |
| LoC No. | 12022553 |
| Title | Johnny Blossom |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Boys -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Norway -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children's stories, Norwegian -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64005 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-64005-1 |
| Release Date | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 264 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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