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Bildungsroman and Coming-of-Age: Understanding Development Fiction Through Sociology

By: Radu Floriş  
Open Access
|Dec 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjes-2025-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2286-0428 | Journal ISSN: 1584-3734
Language: English
Page range: 90 - 100
Published on: Dec 31, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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