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Set against the backdrop of a prestigious boarding school, the novel explores the struggles of Laura Tweedle Rambotham as she navigates grief, bullying, and peer pressure. Facing the challenges of adolescence, Laura's journey is marked by her defiance against her mother's expectations and her quest for self-discovery. The deeply personal narrative reflects the complexities of growing up, making it a resonant coming-of-age story. Celebrated for its emotional depth, this classic remains a significant work in Australian literature, appealing to contemporary readers.
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The Getting of Wisdom, Henry Handel Richardson
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Getting of Wisdom
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Handel Richardson
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 186
- ISBN13
- 9781513133935
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a prestigious boarding school, the novel explores the struggles of Laura Tweedle Rambotham as she navigates grief, bullying, and peer pressure. Facing the challenges of adolescence, Laura's journey is marked by her defiance against her mother's expectations and her quest for self-discovery. The deeply personal narrative reflects the complexities of growing up, making it a resonant coming-of-age story. Celebrated for its emotional depth, this classic remains a significant work in Australian literature, appealing to contemporary readers.