Isabella Swan (Kristen Stewart), a lovely, slender, self-possessed high-school junior, moves to a new school in rainy Washington State and sees a tall, inordinately pale boy, Edward Cullen (the square-jawed Robert Pattinson), glowering at her in despair.

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The boy in his rocking horse represents hope for the future and growing up in a square which charts Britain's military past.

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Nor was it ever established precisely why this boy had devoted himself to the goal of being able to press his lips to every square inch of his own body.

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Inside the cover was a picture of a boy, thin and upright, thrusting a stick of flame into the face of an enormous square-headed cat.

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