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Coming-of-age novels — 37 PDFs & ePubs

37 classic coming-of-age books · free in PDF & EPUB

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Anne of Green Gables

An orphan with too much imagination arrives by mistake — and improves everyone she meets.

Masters of coming-of-age

The authors who built the genre — all their books free in the library.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

9 books in the library →

Louisa May Alcott

6 books in the library →

Charles Dickens

3 books in the library →

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Leo Tolstoy

A hidden gem from this shelf

The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes

A hungry boy serves a chain of masters and learns economies of cruelty and wit.