The Lee Shore

The Lee Shore, published in 1912 by Rose Macaulay, is a coming-of-age novel that follows Peter Margerison, a young boy navigating adolescence. The story explores themes of belonging, identity, and social dynamics as Peter interacts with the charismatic Urquhart and others in his life. Through his experiences at school, including a pivotal moment during a football game, Peter confronts family expectations and his desire for acceptance and adventure.