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- Published over a period of almost fifty years, between 1922 and 1970, the series is notable for the fact that the protagonist remains at the same eleven years of age, despite each book being set in the era in which it was written. The first book was Just William, and often the entire series is named after this book.
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The Just William series is a sequence of thirty-eight books written by English author Richmal Crompton. The books chronicle the adventures of the unruly schoolboy William Brown. The books were published over a period of almost fifty years, between 1922 and 1970.
Just William is the first book of children's short stories about the young school boy William Brown, written by Richmal Crompton, and published in 1922. The book was the first in the series of William Brown books which was the basis for numerous television series, films and radio adaptations.
Apr 22, 2022 · The stubbornly disheveled, snub-nosed 11-year-old protagonist of the writer Richmal Crompton’s wildly popular “Just William” stories, 100 this year, is an astutely rendered portrait of a 1920s...
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The Just William books are collections of short stories chronicling the adventures and misadventures of eleven-year-old William Brown, who in the first books in the series lives in the 1920s. William remains the same age as history progresses throughout the series, the embodiment of perpetual boyhood.
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May 19, 2015 · Five Fascinating Facts about Just William. An interesting history of the popular children’s books, Just William. In 1922, T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land was published, James Joyce celebrated the publication of his novel Ulysses and Virginia Woolf’s third novel Jacob’s Room appeared. But amongst all this highbrow modernist literature ...
Just William is a series of thirty-nine books by English author of children’s books Richmal Crompton. The series tells the adventures of a schoolboy named William Brown and was published in a span of almost 50 years between 1921 and 1970.
by Richmal Crompton. 4.31 · 42 Ratings · published 2010 · 3 editions. He's mad, he's bad . . . he's Just William! For Wi…. Want to Read. Rate it: Just William (Just William, #1), More William (Just William, #2), William Again (Just William, #3), William the Fourth (Just William, #4), Still William...
