Which of the following statements offers the best definition of the term Bildungsroman ?

Introduction to Literary Studies 21/04/2020

A. A story of one person’s fall from grace and into destruction
B. A story of one person’s growth and development within a particular social order
C. A story of one person’s success within a capitalistic economic system
D. A story of one person’s selfrealization and attempt to return to innocence

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