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"I was quite an angry young man, I suppose, but for some reason it resonated with people."

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The 41-year-old royal misfit has long struggled with the monarchy's strictures, shaking off the angry young man and "playboy prince" tags only to find himself at loggerheads with his closest relatives.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

To understand the gap between how Nitram saw himself versus how others perceived the inarticulate, angry young man, Kurzel assigned Jones tasks: film himself with a video camera, doodle in a diary.

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2022

An angry young man runs cross country on his own terms at the British reform school Borstal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2020

Leaning upon his cane just inside the door of the captain's tent was Mr. Randolph, whose face was fully as black as Tom's, and who nodded approvingly at every word the angry young man uttered.

From Rodney The Partisan by Harry Castlemon


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