Download or read book Adrian Glynde written by Martin Armstrong and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-03-04 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1930, this is a tale of Adrian Glynde, a thirteen year old boy who has lost his father in WWI and has a troubled relationship with his mother. He struggles with loneliness, complicated family ties and the difficult reality around him as he attempts to grow up and figure out what kind of man he wants to become. Written in 1930 and set between two World Wars, this is a touching coming-of-age story that will be relatable to anyone who has ever felt out-of-place or alone, especially teenagers and preteens.