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Boyhood

Autobiographical Novels Book 2

Book 2 of the Autobiographical Novels series.Continuing Nikolenka's story, Boyhood explores adolescence, envy, first love, and awkward attempts to live up to adult ideals as he leaves the nursery world behind. Tolstoy shows how small humiliations and private dreams shape the young man's character.

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Published 1854
Part of the Autobiographical Novels series as book 2.

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Continuing Nikolenka's story, Boyhood explores adolescence, envy, first love, and awkward attempts to live up to adult ideals as he leaves the nursery world behind. Tolstoy shows how small humiliations and private dreams shape the young man's character.

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Boyhood by Leo Tolstoy stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.

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A good next step after Boyhood is Childhood, Youth, Anna Karenina.

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Boyhood was published in 1854.