The Green Years
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This article is about the 1944 novel. For the film, see The Green Years (film).
The Green Years is a 1944 novel by A. J. Cronin which traces the formative years of an Irish orphan, Robert Shannon, who is sent to live with his draconian maternal grandparents in Scotland. An introspective child, Robert forms an attachment to his roguish great-grandfather, who draws the youngster out of his shell with his raucous ways. The Green Years dominated The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1945 for 17 weeks.[1]
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Author | A. J. Cronin |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Publisher | Gollancz United Kingdom Little, Brown United States |
Publication date | 1944 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 347 pp (UK hardback edition) |
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