The Paul Street Boys
The Paul Street Boys
Fiction | Novel | Published in 1998
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Budapest • 1900s
1998
10-14 years
Super Short Summary
The Paul Street Boys by Ferenc Molnár and Massimiliano Longo is a classic Hungarian coming-of-age novel about a group of young boys in Budapest who form a club to protect their playground. The story explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the challenges of growing up.
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Review Roundup
The novel The Paul Street Boys by Ferenc Molnár and Massimiliano Longo is highly praised for its vivid portrayal of childhood loyalty and conflict. The poignant depiction of camaraderie among boys garners acclaim. However, some critics note that certain cultural references might be less accessible to contemporary readers. Overall, it's a compelling tale of friendship.
Who Should Read The Paul Street Boys?
Readers who cherish tales of loyalty, camaraderie, and youthful adventure, akin to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer or The Secret Garden, will be captivated by The Paul Street Boys by Ferenc Molnár and Masimiliano Longo. The book’s poignant depiction of boyhood and valor makes it ideal for fans of classic coming-of-age stories.
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Novel • Fiction
Budapest • 1900s
1998
10-14 years
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