The Story of a Bad Boy

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Set in the 19th century, this novel follows the mischievous adventures of a young boy growing up in a small New England town. The protagonist, with his rebellious spirit and knack for trouble, navigates the complexities of childhood, friendship, and societal expectations. Aldrich's semi-autobiographical tale captures the essence of boyhood with humor and nostalgia, highlighting the challenges and joys of youth while reflecting on the innocence and mischief that define it.