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"The Human Boy" tells the story of a young boy named Jim who lives in a small English village. The novel follows Jim’s adventures and experiences as he grows up, navigating the challenges and joys of childhood and adolescence.The narrative is set against the backdrop of rural England, with detailed descriptions of the landscape and local life that highlight Phillpotts' deep connection to the region. Jim's journey is marked by a series of formative experiences that shape his character and outlook on life.