Young Lonigan by James T. Farrell
Set in the vibrant yet gritty neighborhoods of early 20th-century Chicago, this coming-of-age story follows a young Irish-American boy as he navigates the tumultuous transition from adolescence to adulthood. The protagonist grapples with the pressures of family expectations, societal norms, and his own burgeoning desires, all while seeking his place in a world marked by economic hardship and cultural change. Through his experiences, the narrative explores themes of identity, ambition, and the universal struggle to find one's path in life.
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- Published
- 1932
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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