First the Blade: A Comedy of Growth
First the Blade: A Comedy of Growth is a novel by Clemence Dane, published in 1918. Set in early 20th century England, it follows Laura Valentine and Justin Cloud as they navigate their childhood and the complexities of growing up amidst the backdrop of war. The story explores themes of love, betrothal, and the challenges of transitioning from innocence to adulthood, reflecting the social customs of the time.
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