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SUMMARY
MANIAC MAGEE
BASED ON THE BOOK BY JERRY SPINELLI
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: BRIEF BOOKS PUBLISHING
CONTENT
The Origins of a Legend
Arrival in Two Mills and Encounters
Feats of Legend and a Name is Born
Crossing Boundaries and Confrontations
Finding a Home on Sycamore Street
Life with the Beales and Growing Fame
Racial Tensions and Departure
Homeless Again and Finding Grayson
A New Kind of Home and Loss
General Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli tells the story of a young orphan, Jeffrey Magee, who arrives in the racially divided town of Two Mills and quickly becomes a local legend due to his incredible athletic feats and unusual character. Known as Maniac Magee, he navigates the social barriers between the black East End and the white West End, forming significant friendships, notably with a girl named Amanda Beale. His desire for a home and belonging leads him to various temporary shelters and encounters as he inadvertently challenges the town's deeply ingrained prejudices and leaves a lasting impact on the lives he touches. The book explores themes of identity, belonging, and the artificial divisions that separate communities.
© 2025 Brief Books Publishing (AUDIO): 9798318027802
Data di uscita
Audiobook: 8 aprile 2025
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