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  2. Writing in childhood - Wikipedia

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    Writing in childhood is the process of developing writing abilities during the early years of life, generally from infancy to adolescence.Writing in childhood encompasses the growth of writing abilities, including acquiring skills to write letters and words, comprehending grammar and sentence structure, and cultivating the capacity to communicate ideas and feelings through written language ...

  3. Bildungsroman - Wikipedia

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    In literary criticism, a bildungsroman (German pronunciation: [ˈbɪldʊŋs.ʁoˌmaːn], plural bildungsromane, German pronunciation: [ˈbɪldʊŋs.ʁoˌmaːnə]) is a literary genre that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from childhood to adulthood (coming of age), [1] in which character change is important.

  4. Childhood in literature - Wikipedia

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    Childhood in literature is a theme within writing concerned with depictions of adolescence. Childhood writing is often told from either the perspective of the child or that of an adult reflecting on their childhood. [1] Novels either based on or depicting childhood present social commentaries rooted in the views and experiences of an individual.

  5. Letter to a Child Never Born - Wikipedia

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    Letter to a Child Never Born (Italian: Lettera a un bambino mai nato, 1975) is a novel by Italian author and journalist Oriana Fallaci.It is written as a letter by a young professional woman (presumably Fallaci herself) to the fetus she carries in utero; it details the woman's struggle to choose between a career she loves and an unexpected pregnancy, explaining how life works with examples of ...

  6. Children's literature - Wikipedia

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    A mother reads to her children in a mid- to late 19th century lithograph by Jessie Willcox Smith. The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883) is a canonical piece of children's literature and one of the best-selling books ever published. [1] Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for ...

  7. Patterns of Childhood - Wikipedia

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    The English translation first appeared under the title A Model Childhood, which was widely condemned as erroneous (in German this would be Musterkindheit), [3] though one reviewer praised it as a creative way of showing that in the Nazi period Nelli's childhood was normative. [4] The same translation was later reissued as Patterns of Childhood.

  8. Childhood (Tolstoy novel) - Wikipedia

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    Childhood (pre-reform Russian: Дѣтство; post-reform Russian: Детство, romanized: Détstvo) is the first published novel by Leo Tolstoy, released under the initials L. N. in the November 1852 issue of the popular Russian literary journal The Contemporary. [1] It is the first in a series of three novels, followed by Boyhood and ...

  9. Olga Tokarczuk - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. Polish writer and activist (born 1962) Olga Tokarczuk Tokarczuk in 2019 Born Olga Nawoja Tokarczuk (1962-01-29) 29 January 1962 (age 62) Sulechów, Poland Occupation Writer psychologist screenwriter Language Polish Education University of Warsaw (MA) Period Contemporary Genres Novel ...