Getting of Wisdom - Henry Handel Richardson

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The Getting of Wisdom follows 12-year-old Laura Rambotham as she embarks on her journey at a boarding school in early 20th century Australia, drawing from Henry Handel Richardson's own experiences. Through her interactions with friends and foes, Laura navigates the complexities of school life, confronting the challenges of education and social dynamics that set her apart from her peers. This coming-of-age tale resonates with timeless themes of identity, belonging, and the pursuit of knowledge, making it a compelling listen for anyone who has grappled with the trials of adolescence.

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