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Young Adventure: A Book of Poems

by Stephen Vincent Benét

Level C1 · AdvancedPoetry32 chapters
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CEFR level
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Length
32 chapters
Format
The complete book

About this book

About this book

Dive into a collection where youthful dreams and timeless adventures unfold through vivid verse, exploring beauty, courage, and the restless spirit of a changing world. Experience poetry that captures both the longing for the past and the pulse of new beginnings.

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Contents

32 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02Foreword by Chauncey Brewster Tinker
03I. The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun
04Rain after a Vaudeville Show
05The City Revisited
06Going Back to School
07Nos Immortales
08Young Blood
09The Quality of Courage
10Campus Sonnets:
11Alexander VI Dines with the Cardinal of Capua
12The Breaking Point

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