Books tagged with Coming of Age
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A classic Victorian novel combining drama, social criticism, and comedy. It follows the story of a young man navigating hardship, injustice, and personal growth in 19th-century England.
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Redburn: His First Voyage
by Herman Melville
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A semi-autobiographical novel, drawing on the author's own youthful experiences at sea. It follows the coming-of-age journey of a young American boy who embarks on his first transatlantic voyage.
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David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A boy's father dies before he is born, and his mother remarries a cruel man who mistreats the boy.
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Villette
by Charlotte Brontë
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A quiet and introspective young woman who leaves England to seek independence after a personal tragedy. She travels to the fictional continental city of Villette, where she becomes a teacher at a girls’ boarding school.
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The Professor
by Charlotte Brontë
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A young Englishman who is seeking independence and identity through work and personal growth. He rejects a life of privilege and dependency offered by his wealthy uncles and chooses to work for a living.
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Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in a poor town. His mother dies shortly after childbirth, leaving him an orphan.
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Northanger Abbey
by Jane Austen
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A country girl with an imagination shaped by gothic novels is invited to visit Bath with family friends.
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Jacob's Room
by Virginia Woolf
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A young man grappling with identity and meaning in pre-war England.
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The Voyage Out
by Virginia Woolf
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A young, naive Englishwoman who travels by ship from London to South America.
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This Side of Paradise
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
The novel talks about a handsome, intelligent, and egotistical young man as he comes of age in early 20th-century America.
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Twice-Told Tales
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a collection of short stories for children.
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A Farmer's Life
by Ernest Bywater
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
Farmers live their lives are ruled by the land they work and the cycles of nature. James is the son of a farmer who's orphaned by a bushfire. He continues to live with his father's old boss, but knows he has to make his own way in life after school. Life has it's ups and downs, and many challenges for James. He leaves the farm for the Army, but ends up back on a farm.
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Runaway!
by Ernest Bywater
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A 9 year old boy's family are killed and he lives with his great grandfather until the man dies when he's 16. His parents raise him to be free thinking and independent. His great grandfather adds to. The welfare authorities won't let David live in the house he helped to build. So his great grandfather helps him to be true to himself when he runs away to stay free, and find a new life. 54,900 words
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Mack
by Ernest Bywater
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
A young man with a unique heritage that guides his destiny has to deal with many hard issues starting with the murder of his father while 10 years of age. We follow his life for the next decade while he works to survive, protect his heritage, and fight the man he holds responsible for his father's death. He's more than what he seems, and strives to meet all his responsibilities.
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Interesting Times
by Ernest Bywater
Categories: Fiction » Coming of Age
They say the Chinese have a curse - May you live in interesting times. A 15 year old boy has a major change of lifestyle forced on him. We follow along while he adjusts to the changes. However, he lives in interesting times and he must deal with them as well as rising to the challengers presented to him. Through all this his true nature shows and he changes the lives of many others.
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