The Yearling (1938) by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

The Yearling is a coming-of-age novel that tells the story of a young boy and his pet fawn, exploring themes of family, nature, and the bittersweet transition from childhood to adulthood.
Rating: 3.8
Genres Fiction, Classics, Children's Literature
Original language: en
Stars
Jody Baxter
Ma Baxter
Pa Baxter
Flag
Old Man
Creators
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (author)
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