Research Paper On The Perks Of Being A Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower, written by american novelist Stephen Chbosky, is a truly moving coming-of-age story delving into the underground dynamics of a suburban Pittsburgh society during the early 90’s. The Perks of Being a Wallflower illustrates the unchartered world of sex, drugs, first dates and mix tapes and gives a truly honest insight into the vast spectrum of tees; from sugar and spice to saucy and suicidal.
Main character, Charlie Kelmeckis, who is starting his first year as a high school freshman, this novel oozes teen-spirit. As a socially awkward freshman, Charlie is by no means popular amongst his peers. Quiet, confused, introspective and intelligent beyond his years, as well as immensely lacking in social skills, Charlie is by all means a wallflower. Trapped at the awkward age of 15, Charlie is caught between trying to navigate unnoticed through his adolescent years, as well as escape from the traumatic experiences that were once repressed memories. Constantly standing on the sideline of school dances and football matches does infact offer a rare perspective into the aspects an unchartered, teenage society is founded upon, although one can not
Altogether, The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a classically authentic coming of age story that will in turn either lead you to reminisce on your wild, curious days as as tennager, illustrate to you the days that lie ahead in your future as a rebellious teen amongst society, or inspire you to keep persevering along your own journey to grow out of your youth. All aspects considered, The Perks of Being a Wallflower perfectly communicates the importance of your teenage years. After all,there is no time that finding out who you are is more immediate and necessary, than when you are a teenager, trying to comprehend all that you don’t