The story revolves around a young boy who is locked out of his home and must navigate the complexities of adult society to find shelter for the night. Along the way, he encounters various characters who challenge his perceptions of the world and force him to confront the harsh realities of poverty and social inequality. The narrative explores themes of identity, class, and the struggles of growing up in a rapidly changing urban environment.
By J.M. Barrie · First published 1915 · Genre: Fantasy, Children's Literature, Adventure