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형식
페이퍼백
페이지
509
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 2006
출판사
De Fontein
ISBN-10
9026132204
ISBN-13
9789026132209
설명
In 1894, Adrian Mayfield, a discontented sixteen-year-old, finds himself trapped in a monotonous routine working for Victor. Struggling to shake off the weight of his mundane existence, Adrian yearns for adventure and deeper meaning. His world shifts dramatically as he navigates the complexities of adolescence, grappling with his dreams and the stark realities around him.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into Adrian's inner turmoil and his desperate search for identity in a society with rigid expectations. The story captures the essence of youthful rebellion against convention, while exploring the themes of aspiration, friendship, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. Through vivid storytelling, the author invites readers to join Adrian on his journey of self-discovery, where shadows of pretentiousness may obscure the truth, but also illuminate paths to freedom and authenticity.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into Adrian's inner turmoil and his desperate search for identity in a society with rigid expectations. The story captures the essence of youthful rebellion against convention, while exploring the themes of aspiration, friendship, and the bittersweet nature of growing up. Through vivid storytelling, the author invites readers to join Adrian on his journey of self-discovery, where shadows of pretentiousness may obscure the truth, but also illuminate paths to freedom and authenticity.