Round The Corner by Gilbert Cannan
This novel explores the life and growth of its protagonist, a young man who seeks to understand and find his place in the world amidst the complexities of early 20th-century society. Through his journey, he encounters various characters and experiences that challenge his views on love, friendship, and the societal expectations placed upon him. Set against a backdrop of a rapidly changing England, the story delves into themes of personal freedom, the quest for identity, and the pursuit of happiness, all while navigating the nuanced dynamics of human relationships and the societal norms of the time.