The Novel of Adolescence
The novel of adolescence (or coming-of-age novel) describes key parts of a young person's passage into adulthood. Experiencing conflicting influences of one or several crises, the protagonist has to make his/her choice.
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[...] the Artist as a Young Man (1916); STAN BARSTOW, Joby (1964); BARRY HINES, Kes (1968); PAUL AUSTER, Moon Palace (1989) adult life growing up James Joyce [...]
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