Fortitude

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The story unfolds through the eyes of twelve-year-old Peter Westcott, who reflects on the wisdom shared by Frosted Moses. Set in a quaint kitchen filled with history, the narrative captures the interplay between characters like Dicky Tasset, the Town Idiot, and Mother Figgis, as they weave tales that resonate with deeper meanings about courage and life. The setting, marked by ancient furniture and a warm atmosphere, enhances the themes of growth and introspection as Peter contemplates his place in the world.