The Getting of Wisdom

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Set in the late 19th century, this coming-of-age novel follows a young girl's journey through adolescence and her quest for self-discovery in a strict boarding school environment. Through her experiences with friendship, love, and societal expectations, the protagonist navigates the challenges of growing up and seeks wisdom in a world that often misunderstands her. The narrative explores themes of identity, the struggle for autonomy, and the complexities of female education during a transformative period in Australian history.