Boyhood

Book Review

«Boyhood» by Leo Tolstoy is the second part of an autobiographical trilogy, following «Childhood». In this book, Tolstoy masterfully conveys the inner world of a teenager, his experiences, and the formation of his personality. Critics note the deep psychological insight of the work, the author's ability to delve into the subtleties of the young hero's emotional experiences. Tolstoy depicts not only internal conflicts but also the influence of the surrounding environment on character formation. Special attention is given to questions of morality, self-discovery, and the search for one's place in the world. Critics also emphasize the realism and sincerity of the narrative, making the book relevant even today.