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The Prodigious Hickey

(The Eternal Boy)

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Details

Author(s):Owen Johnson
Illustrator(s):May Wilson Preston
Henry Raleigh
Frederic Dorr Steele
Publisher(s): Dodd, Mead & Co.
Baker & Taylor Co.
Year Published: 1909
Type: Hardcover
Genre: American
Boarding School
Boys Growing Up
Fiction - novel
Humorous
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 335
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 9983660

Description

The first of the boarding school stories set at Lawrenceville in the era after the end of caning, when “between masters and students there was an armed and exceedingly wary neutrality.” Read online at archive.org.

Other Editions

The Lawrenceville Stories (1967)

An omnibus of boys boarding school stories containing The Prodigious Hickey, The Varmint, and The Tennessee Shad.

Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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