Tim

Tim

by Howard Overing Sturgis

Tim is a nuanced and introspective novel that explores the complex and often conflicting emotions of a young boy. Through Tim's experiences, Sturgis delves into themes of class, identity, and the nature of morality. The novel is notable for its honest and unsentimental portrayal of a same-sex relationship, which was groundbreaking for its time.

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Howard Overing Sturgis was an English-language novelist who wrote about same-sex love. Of American parentage, he lived and worked in Britain. "Howdie," as he was known to his intimates, was born in L...

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