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That Boy Of Norcott’s

That Boy Of Norcott’s

Charles James Lever

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Humor
ISBN:
9789369427130
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That Boy of Norcott’s explores the emotional and psychological impact of parental separation on a young boy. Caught between his estranged parents, the protagonist must navigate the contrasting worlds created by his mother and father. The narrative delves into how his custody battle, and the subsequent transition from his father s extravagant lifestyle to his mother s more modest one, shapes his identity. Themes of family loyalty, societal expectations, and personal growth emerge as the boy adjusts to the life-altering changes forced upon him by the separation. The story emphasizes the challenges a child faces in reconciling the differing values and expectations of each parent. As he grapples with these adjustments, the boy s journey reveals the deep emotional impact of a fractured family and the struggle for a sense of belonging. The novel examines how a child’s upbringing and parental influences shape their sense of self, while also highlighting the broader societal implications of divorce and family separation. Through this exploration, the novel reflects on the complexities of family relationships and the long-lasting effects of parental division.

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