""The Real World"" is a novel written by Robert Herrick and published in 1901. The story follows the life of a young man named Christopher Blake, who is trying to find his place in the world. Christopher is a dreamer and a romantic, and he struggles to reconcile his lofty ideals with the harsh realities of life. Along the way, he falls in love with a woman named Marcia, who is equally idealistic but more practical than he is. Together, they navigate the challenges of adulthood, including finding work, making friends, and dealing with the disappointments that inevitably come with growing up. Throughout the novel, Herrick explores themes of love, ambition, and the search for meaning in a world that can be both beautiful and cruel. ""The Real World"" is a timeless coming-of-age story that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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