The Stain

The Stain

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Humor Fantasy
Format Hardcover
Pages 191
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1984
Publisher Grove/Atlantic
ISBN-10 0394542843
ISBN-13 9780394542843
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Charlotte, a young girl living in a world that often feels unkind, bears a unique mark—a furry stain that seems to set her apart from others. This peculiar branding acts as both a symbol of her difference and an anchor to her identity, shaping her experiences and interactions. As she navigates her childhood, Charlotte discovers the complexities of acceptance, self-discovery, and the societal pressures that come with being an outsider.

The narrative unfolds through vivid imagery and poetic language, capturing the essence of Charlotte's inner world and her encounters with those around her. Readers are drawn into her journey as she grapples with feelings of isolation and yearning for connection. Through her eyes, Ducornet explores themes of individuality and the often harsh judgment from society.

As Charlotte seeks to understand her place in the world, the story delves into the nuances of human relationships and the power of embracing one’s uniqueness. Her path is one of growth, resilience, and ultimately, a deeper understanding of herself and the meaning of belonging. Rikki Ducornet masterfully weaves a tale that invites reflection on the nature of identity and the beauty in our differences.

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