Time Enough for Drums

Set during the American Revolution, the story follows sixteen-year-old Jem as he navigates the challenges of a changing home life in Trenton, New Jersey. With the men of his family joining the fight for independence, Jem must grapple with the pressures of maintaining stability and the impact of war on his everyday existence. The narrative explores themes of resilience and family dynamics amidst the backdrop of a nation in turmoil.