description: One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this is the story of a friendship between two 16-year-old boys in an American boarding school - one a natural athlete and the other a scholar. Their different temperaments cause tensions that lead to tragedy.
language: English
title: A Separate Peace: Dramatic Adaptation
titlecomplete: A Separate Peace: Dramatic Adaptation
characters: Phineas, Gene Forrester
genres: Fiction, Coming Of Age, School, Young Adult, Literature, Read For School, Classics, Novels, High School, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 214733
places: New Hampshire
awards: awardedAt: -283968000000
name: Rosenthal Family Foundation Award, awardedAt: -283968000000
name: William Faulkner Foundation Award, awardedAt: -283968000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: Dramatic Pub Co