Footprints in the Snow

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The narrative follows Shintaro Kikuchi, a destitute Japanese boy, as he battles for education and personal freedom. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Japan, the story highlights themes of perseverance and the quest for self-improvement. First published in 1901, this novel has gained significant popularity and remains a poignant exploration of societal challenges and the transformative power of knowledge.