"The Chosen" by Chaim Potok: A look into the life of Danny.

In "The Chosen", Danny is coming of age. He is Dealing with normal teenage drama: school, family, and friends. Yet for someone like Danny, there is more to deal with. He is in line to be the next Hasidic Rabbi, by a dynasty that has been in his family for as long as he can remember. Although Danny has dreams of his own, they are far from being fulfilled because of tradition. Throughout the story, he gains characteristics that inspire him to chase his dreams, even though his father disagrees.
When growing up, achieving a dream can seem impossible, especially without support from family. Da…