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The Great Brain
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The 'Great Brain' series, written by John D. Fitzgerald, follows the exploits of Tom Dennis Fitzgerald, a clever and resourceful young boy known for his money-making schemes and knack for getting into trouble.
The stories are narrated by Tom's younger brother, J.D.
, and are set in the fictional town of Adenville, Utah, between 1896 and 1898.
The series combines elements of classic American literature, such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer', with a unique blend of humor, suspense, and adolescent ambivalence.
The books were initially intended for adult readers but were later adapted for children, leading to a successful and enduring series.
The stories are narrated by Tom's younger brother, J.D.
, and are set in the fictional town of Adenville, Utah, between 1896 and 1898.
The series combines elements of classic American literature, such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer', with a unique blend of humor, suspense, and adolescent ambivalence.
The books were initially intended for adult readers but were later adapted for children, leading to a successful and enduring series.
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