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Dedication explained
A brief dedication of the book to Syrie.
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A brief dedication of the book to Syrie.
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional peak occurs when the stripling’s youthful audacity and pride in his strength reach their zenith…
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