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Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life
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Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl’s Life

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In ""Unlucky: A Fragment of a Girl's Life,"" Caroline Austin paints a heartfelt portrait of young Helen, who faces the challenges of adolescence while contending with her stepmother, Mrs. Desmond. Mrs. Desmond, shaped by her own repressive upbringing, struggles to relate to Helen's lively personality and emotional needs. As Helen navigates the turbulent waters of youth, she feels isolated and yearns for acceptance in a world that seems at odds with her spirit. The narrative poignantly explores themes of identity, family dynamics, and the gap between generations in understanding childhood. Through Austin's keen observations, readers witness Helen's path to self-discovery, marked by emotional struggles and resilience. The story highlights the lasting effects of upbringing on personal development and the often-misunderstood essence of youth, making ""Unlucky"" a compelling and relatable exploration of growing pains that resonates with anyone who has faced similar trials in their formative years.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 November 2024
Pages
94
ISBN
9789368090830

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

In ""Unlucky: A Fragment of a Girl's Life,"" Caroline Austin paints a heartfelt portrait of young Helen, who faces the challenges of adolescence while contending with her stepmother, Mrs. Desmond. Mrs. Desmond, shaped by her own repressive upbringing, struggles to relate to Helen's lively personality and emotional needs. As Helen navigates the turbulent waters of youth, she feels isolated and yearns for acceptance in a world that seems at odds with her spirit. The narrative poignantly explores themes of identity, family dynamics, and the gap between generations in understanding childhood. Through Austin's keen observations, readers witness Helen's path to self-discovery, marked by emotional struggles and resilience. The story highlights the lasting effects of upbringing on personal development and the often-misunderstood essence of youth, making ""Unlucky"" a compelling and relatable exploration of growing pains that resonates with anyone who has faced similar trials in their formative years.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
1 November 2024
Pages
94
ISBN
9789368090830