Boyhood

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The narrative follows Nikolenka, a bright and naive young boy navigating the complexities of aristocratic society. Through reflective and poignant prose, the story captures his struggles and growth as he transitions from childhood to adolescence. As the second installment in Tolstoy's trilogy, it offers a glimpse into the author's early experiences and observations, blending personal insights with broader themes of youth and societal expectations.