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Through the Tunnel
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Doris Lessing
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Themes: Rites of Passage
Themes: Individualism
Themes: Alienation and Loneliness
Themes: Rite of Passage
Themes: Independence
Themes: Maturity
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Jerry
Jerry's Mother
Local Boys
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Independence
Parenting
Rite of Passage
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The Beach
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The Tunnel
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The Wild Bay
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Omniscient Narrator