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<p><P>A story filled with danger and excitement, <I>Johnny Tremain</I> tells of the turbulent, passionate times in Boston just before the Revolutionary War. Johnny, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up in a dramatic involvement with Otis, Hancock, and John and Samuel Adams in the exciting currents and undercurrents that were to lead to the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Lexington--and finally, a touching resolution of Johnny's personal life.<P><P><I>Johnny Tremain</I> is historical fiction at its best, portraying Revolutionary Boston as a living drama, through the shrewd eyes of an observant boy.</p><h3></h3><p>"This is Esther Forbes at her brilliant best. She has drawn the character of Johnny with such sympathy and insight that he may take his place with Jim Hawkins, Huck Finn and other young immortals."</p>

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Author

Esther Forbes; illustrations by Lynd Ward

Publisher

DELL JUVENILE

Published

1987

Language

EN

ISBN

9781413145823

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Music, History, Fiction

Rating

3.62 / 5 (30,680 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14