America

The story relates the upcoming of the protagonist into a whole new world, describing what many immigrants go through upon their arrival in America.Coming straight from a third world French-speaking African country bordered by the ocean, the protagonist sees his dream coming true when he lands in the United States, excited to pursue his post-high school education, and reunite with his 2 long gone siblings at the same time.The enthusiasm is soon stopped after discovering the negative...
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The story relates the upcoming of the protagonist into a whole new world, describing what many immigrants go through upon their arrival in America.Coming straight from a third world French-speaking African country bordered by the ocean, the protagonist sees his dream coming true when he lands in the United States, excited to pursue his post-high school education, and reunite with his 2 long gone siblings at the same time.The enthusiasm is soon stopped after discovering the negative effects born from the distance and the separation that lasted over 7 years. Childhood has to come to an end, maturity takes place, and the protagonist realizes that in order to take advantage of the great opportunity that was given to him to even reach the Eldorado; he must go through his own path, make personal choices, take decisions, and eventually live with the consequences.