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A Song of Sixpence

(1964)
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Set in the beautiful western highlands of Scotland, the story revolves around the innocent youth whose very naivete' is a target for the complex currents of his social surroundings--the bigotry of the Scottish Protestants, therigid class consciousness. Laurie is an outsider. The only child of a middleclass Catholic couple, he suffers the pangs of isolation in a staunch Puritan town.


Genre: General Fiction

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