“He hated to think of his own life stretching ahead of him that way, a long succession of days and nights that were fine - not good, not bad, not great, not lousy, not exciting, not anything.”
Book:The Chocolate War
Quote by Robert Cormier
Work
The Chocolate War
In this novel, a young student named Jerry Renault faces a moral dilemma as he resists the pressure to participate in a school-wide chocolate sale. The story delves into the complexities of high school life, the influence of peer pressure, and the consequences of standing up for one's beliefs. more
Author
Robert Cormier
Robert Cormier was an American author known for his young adult literature. His works often dealt with social issues such as juvenile delinquency, family breakdown, and school violence. Cormier's writing was praised for its authenticity and profound insight. more
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