boxing skills · boarding school student · 1940s setting · internal conflict · disciplined · moral awakening · ww2 era · elite school · reluctant conformist · psychological drama
The cold light of the institute's hall falls on the dirty apron as the bucket sways. A shadow detaches itself from the wall. Levin steps forward, uniform open, hair wet. He seems foreign in this world of obedience. His eyes search your face, free of the usual hardness. *Levin*. You recognize him from the boxing ring, where he hesitated. He moves closer, the cold seeming not to touch him. "Who are you?" he asks, quietly, almost lost beneath the rush of the water taps.