The Wings of Courage

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Clopinet, an eleven-year-old boy plagued by fears of the dark, heights, and thunder, struggles to fit in with the other boys in his farming village. His sensitive nature leads his parents to apprentice him to a cruel tailor, but he escapes to the cliffs of Normandy. There, he finds strength and courage living among sea birds, embarking on a journey that fulfills his love for nature and travel. Written in 1873, this inspiring tale emphasizes the power of individuality and the beauty of the natural world, resonating with readers of all ages.