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By Cary
Joyce Cary
This novel is the second installment in Joyce Cary's second trilogy, referred to by the author as a triptych. It delves into the formative experiences of a young boy from a humble background, the son of a farm horseman. The narrative explores how left-wing ideals, rooted in Protestant religion, shape his perspective. The book focuses on a child's response to poverty and social injustice, influenced by his religious upbringing, examining character development and the origins of political thought.