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3116580. April Morning is a 1961 novel by Howard Fast, about Adam Cooper's coming of age during the Battle of Lexington. [ 1] One critic notes that in the beginning of the novel he is "dressed down by his father, Moses, misunderstood by his mother, Sarah, and plagued by his brother, Levi." [ 2] In the backdrop are the peaceful people of ...
- Howard Fast
- 1961
Apr 24, 1988 · A historical drama based on Howard Fast's novel, starring Tommy Lee Jones as a patriot leader in the American Revolution. The film depicts the events of April 19, 1775, when the "shot heard 'round the world" was fired at Lexington and Concord.
- (806)
- Drama, History, War
- Delbert Mann
- 1988-04-24
April Morning is the story of about thirty-six hours in the life of fifteen-year-old Adam Cooper, a farm boy in Massachusetts living a placid life with his domineering father, Moses, and his sweet mother, sharp grandmother, and typical-pain little brother. (His grandmother was terrific.)
- (2.7K)
- 1961
- Howard Fast
- Mass Market Paperback
April Morning is a historical fiction work by Howard Fast, a prolific author whose writings spanned the bulk of the 20th century. Published in 1961, midway through Fast’s career, the novel is one of many he wrote on the Revolutionary War and the birth of America. Originally intended for a general audience, it came to be regarded as a young ...
Learn about the plot and themes of Howard Fast's novel April Morning, which depicts the first shots fired in the Revolutionary War through the eyes of a young boy. Find out how Adam Cooper matures and faces the consequences of his actions in this historical fiction.
Based on a novel by Howard Feast, this movie follows a young man's journey from rebellious teenager to militia fighter in the American Revolution. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Chad Lowe and Robert Urich, it has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
- History, Drama
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