The Awkward Age

Author: James, Henry

Synopsis:

In 'The Awkward Age' by Henry James, a young girl named Nanda Brookenham finds herself caught between the complexities of adolescence and the expectations of society. As she navigates the treacherous waters of love, friendship, and family, Nanda becomes entangled in a web of secrets and misunderstandings that threaten to unravel her world. With a cast of intriguing characters and a plot filled with twists and turns, this novel explores the delicate balance between innocence and experience, and the challenges of finding one's place in a society obsessed with appearances.

Genres: Fiction, Drama, Psychological

Themes: Coming of age, Social expectations, Deception, Identity

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