The Underdog

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The Underdog is a coming-of-age novel by Australian author Markus Zusak that follows a teenage boy navigating family, identity, and growing up in suburban Sydney.

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instanceOf coming-of-age novel
novel
author Markus Zusak NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Australia
focusesOnTheme family
growing up
identity
followedBy Fighting Ruben Wolfe NERFINISHED
When Dogs Cry NERFINISHED
follows teenage boy protagonist
genre coming-of-age fiction
young adult fiction
hasFamilyTheme sibling relationships
hasMotif underdog struggle
hasNationalityOfAuthor Australian
literaryPeriod contemporary literature
literaryStyle realist fiction
mainCharacter Cameron Wolfe NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person narration
originalLanguage English
partOfSeries Wolfe family trilogy NERFINISHED
protagonistAgeGroup teenager
publicationDecade 1990s
publisher Omnibus Books NERFINISHED
settingCityType suburban Sydney
settingCountry Australia NERFINISHED
settingLocation Sydney NERFINISHED
settingType suburban environment
targetAudience young adults

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Markus Zusak notableWork The Underdog