I Had Seen Castles | |
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Author(s) | Cynthia Rylant |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre(s) | Novel |
Publisher | Harcourt, Brace & Company |
Publication date | 1993 |
Media type | Print (Hardback |
Pages | 97 pp |
ISBN | 0-15-238003-5 |
OCLC Number | 27434463 |
LC Classification | PZ7.R982 Iad 1993 |
I Had Seen Castles is a novella for young adults by the American writer and Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant.
It is a story about a young American named John Dante who enthusiastically enlists in 1942 but soon comes to understand the horrors of war.
It is an anti-war novel. It has been controversial in some schools due to its graphic portrayal of sex.