Julian Home
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ISBN10: 937146058X
ISBN13: 9789371460583
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: May 1 2025
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.59 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789371460583
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: May 1 2025
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.59 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Julian Home is a novel centered on the lives of several young men navigating their academic and social journeys at a university modeled after Cambridge. The story focuses on a thoughtful and sensitive protagonist who balances ambition with the pressures of fitting in, surrounded by peers who display varying degrees of charm, recklessness, and competitiveness. The opening chapters unfold during a public school event, capturing the excitement and anticipation as students showcase their achievements before moving on to the next stage of life. The narrative explores contrasts between diligence and popularity, modesty and bravado, setting the stage for deeper examinations of personal responsibility, moral questioning, and the tension between individual ideals and group expectations. Without emphasizing specific plot moments, the novel reflects on the emotional currents of young adulthood, academic life, and the complex social interactions that shape identity and ambition. Its tone invites readers to consider how character, principle, and resilience play out in the formative years of higher education.
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