Tea And Sympathy by Robert Anderson
Set at an all-boys boarding school in the 1950s, the story follows a sensitive teenage student who is ostracized and taunted after classmates label him unmanly; isolated and desperate, he finds unexpected kindness from the wife of a faculty member, whose compassionate intervention—meant to shield him from cruelty—forces both characters to confront the harsh consequences of rigid gender expectations, social conformity, and the human need for understanding.
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- Published
- 1953
- Nationality
- American
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- Unknown
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- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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