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Set in 19th-century Australia, this novel follows the coming-of-age journey of Laura, a young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence and education. As she transitions from a rural upbringing to a prestigious boarding school, Laura grapples with her identity, societal expectations, and the challenges of friendship. The narrative explores themes of personal growth, the pursuit of knowledge, and the often painful process of self-discovery, all while painting a vivid picture of the era's social dynamics and educational pressures.
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The Getting of Wisdom, Henry Handel Richardson
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- The Getting of Wisdom
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Handel Richardson
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN13
- 9783732666836
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in 19th-century Australia, this novel follows the coming-of-age journey of Laura, a young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence and education. As she transitions from a rural upbringing to a prestigious boarding school, Laura grapples with her identity, societal expectations, and the challenges of friendship. The narrative explores themes of personal growth, the pursuit of knowledge, and the often painful process of self-discovery, all while painting a vivid picture of the era's social dynamics and educational pressures.