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Author: John Knowles
I began to see that Phineas could get away with anything. I couldn't help envying him a little, which was perfectly normal.
John Knowles
“A timeless classic that delves deep into the complexities of friendship and the loss of innocence. Knowles’ writing is both beautiful and haunting.” – Emily R., Goodreads
“A Separate Peace is a poignant exploration of the inner turmoil of adolescence. The characters are richly developed and the story is unforgettable.” – Michael T., Amazon
“John Knowles captures the essence of youth and the inevitable transition to adulthood with such grace and sensitivity. This book stayed with me long after I finished it.” – Sarah L., Barnes & Noble
“An evocative and powerful novel that masterfully portrays the struggles of growing up. Knowles’ prose is both lyrical and insightful.” – David M., Goodreads
“A Separate Peace is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of friendship, jealousy, and the loss of innocence. A must-read for anyone who appreciates literary fiction.” – Jessica K., Amazon
John Knowles (1926-2001) was an acclaimed American author best known for his novel A Separate Peace, which has become a classic of modern American literature. Born in Fairmont, West Virginia, Knowles attended Phillips Exeter Academy, an experience that heavily influenced his writing. A Separate Peace, published in 1959, is a poignant coming-of-age story set in a New England boarding school during World War II. The novel explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and the loss of innocence, and has been widely studied in schools and universities. In addition to A Separate Peace, Knowles wrote several other novels and short stories, but none achieved the same level of acclaim. His contributions to literature have left a lasting impact, particularly in the genre of young adult fiction.
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