Weggeloopen! by James Buckland and Louis Desnoyers

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By Margaret Robinson Posted on May 6, 2026
In Category - The Canon
Desnoyers, Louis, 1805-1868 Desnoyers, Louis, 1805-1868
Dutch
"Weggeloopen!" by James Buckland and Louis Desnoyers is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a mischievous boy named Paul, who frequently disobeys his parents and often gets into trouble. His antics ultimately lead him to run away from home, embarking on a series of adventures with his friend Dickie, whom h...
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to Paul's character and his rebellious behavior toward authority. He constantly escapes from school to play outside and inflicts mischief on his family and the servants. Following one particularly defiant episode, Paul runs away from home after being punished by his father. What begins as a seemingly carefree adventure quickly turns into a chaotic series of events, including interactions with a local constable and a dangerous wild ride in a stolen boat during a storm. As Paul and Dickie's journey continues, they encounter various challenges that challenge their sense of friendship and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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James Taylor
2 years ago

Thought-provoking and well-organized content.

Paul Martin
1 year ago

My first impression was quite positive because the author manages to bridge the gap between theory and practice effectively. I'll be recommending this to my students and colleagues alike.

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