The Gentleman

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Set in the early 20th century, this novel explores the life of a young boy and his adventures in a rural English community. The story delves into themes of class, identity, and the complexities of growing up, as the boy navigates friendships and societal expectations. With rich character development and a vivid portrayal of the countryside, it captures the innocence of youth while addressing the challenges of adulthood. Ollivant's writing offers a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era, making it a compelling read for fans of classic literature.