The Pobratim: A Slav Novel by P. Jones
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| Author | Jones, P. |
|---|---|
| Title | The Pobratim: A Slav Novel |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Catherine B. Krusberg |
| Summary | "The Pobratim: A Slav Novel" by Prof. P. Jones is a historical fiction novel written in the late 19th century. Set in a Slav coastal town during a time of sociopolitical upheaval, the narrative revolves around friendship and familial bonds, primarily focusing on the lives of two friends, Janko Markovic and Milos Bellacic. Their sons, Uros and Milenko, exemplify the enduring ties of friendship that span generations, as the characters navigate traditional customs, personal relationships, and emerging societal dynamics. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the town of Budua amidst the buzz of its inhabitants gaining surprising news: two prominent citizens are preparing for a significant diplomatic visit. The narrative captures the communal spirit and the cultural norms of the area, delving into the nostalgic camaraderie between fathers and their sons. Readers witness the takes on love and friendship as Uros and Milenko come of age, embroiled in their fathers' legacies and intertwined destinies. The chapter presents intricate local customs, humor, and superstitions woven into the lives of its characters, setting a rich stage for their ensuing adventures and conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Balkan Peninsula -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 34905 |
| Release Date | Jan 10, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 61 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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