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A bildungsroman is the Love and Lust study of the growth of a youthful character and thus The World According to Garp is concerned it applies to Irving's novel.— Recently Uploaded Slideshows
In the bildungsroman, the protagonist must deal with adversity and conflict,— Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
In the '' bildungsroman '', the protagonist must deal with adversity and conflict,— Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
The movie for me played out like a sort of inverted bildungsroman, where instead of venturing out into the world to reach maturity, the boy regresses inward.— Baltiblogs
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