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HTML file produced by David Widger  a"Home Again" by George MacDonald is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the Colman family, particularly focusing on Walter Colman, the son navigating the challenges of adulthood, familial expectations, and his ambition to become a poet. The book intricately explores themes of love, self-discovery, and societal acceptance, set against the backdrop of rural life and the poet’s aspirations.  At the start of "Home Again," the reader is introduced to Richard Colman and his sister-in-law Miss Hancock in their dimly lit farmhouse parlor, where they discuss the future of Richard's son, Walter. Richard expresses a more lenient and sympathetic view towards Walter's pursuits, especially his passion for poetry, while Miss Hancock criticizes him for his lack of direction. This sets the stage for the clash between parental expectations and personal desires that Walter will face. Parallel to this, we are introduced to Molly Wentworth, Walter’s cousin, who shares a close bond with him. As the narrative unfolds, we learn about Walter's introspective nature, his dreams of becoming a recognized poet, and the contrasting expectations placed upon him by his family, particularly in regard to societal norms and traditional values. The beginning hints at the complexities of Walter's character and foreshadows the struggles he will encounter in his quest for identity and fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLondon (England) -- Fiction  aBildungsromans  aChristian fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8924  c50844d50844