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Coming of Age: Death in The Yearling
While death is probably the hardest part of the human experience, it’s also an unavoidable tool in the journey to maturity. Jody Baxter learns this lesson in unforgettable ways as he comes of age in The Yearling.
Coming of Age: Death in Peter Pan
In literature, as in life, coming of age is hastened by three realities: first love, death, and family. Today’s post looks at the role of death in Peter Pan; its presence and absence both bring insight into the unique mind of Peter Pan and the agelessness of Neverland.
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