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The Legend of Provence by Adelaide Procter Literature Essay
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I agree with the critic in that gender politics are gently expressed though in this time and age reading this poem it is more difficult to recognize gender politics because we have become desensitized to the issue after much exposure and many changes. The idea of the ‘fallen’ woman reclaiming her role in society was a novel and new idea at that time.
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The Beginning and Development of a Slum Literature Essay
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Lawlessness and chaos became prevalent with the increasing number of residents in the slum. Azevedo depicted slum as a collective entity that is swarmed with life and the constant threat of death. A slum is characterized by chaos and tragedy. Tragedies occur with scarcely a period’s rest between them. Dramas or tragedies erupt on top of one another.
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Discuss in detail the spiritual and emotional growth experienced by the narrator in James Baldwins Sonny Blues Literature Essay
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However, above all, it is the story of the relationship between two brothers – the narrator and his younger brother, Sonny. As the narrator relates the story of their estrangement,
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The Concept of Masculinity in Things Fall Apart Literature Research Paper
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In this regard, the concept of masculinity plays distinct roles with all these roles showing power and strength. Case in point, Okonkwo uses his strength and power to domineer over his wives, son, and other people in the society. Although this is the expectation of the Igbo society, Okonkwo takes this expectation ignorantly and goes overboard by continually beating up his wives.
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A Mystery Film: Silver Blaze Literature Term Paper
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The movie stars Arthur Wontnre as Sherlock Holmes, Ronald Shiner as Simpson the stable Boy, and Ian Fleming as Dr. Watson. In Silver Blaze, Sherlock Holmes embarks on a holiday by visiting his old mate Sir Baskerville. Unfortunately, his vacation comes to an end when Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson abruptly find themselves entwined.
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Your Fate Hurtles Down at You by Jim Shepard Literature Book Report/Review
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In this short story, “Your Fate Hurtles Down at You,” the author argues that life can be comparable to an avalanche, which no one can unquestionably foretell. Things just happen so randomly with no precise motive. Fate can be like the budding of plants during spring, you cannot discern when and where the next bud will sprout.
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Response to Theodores Poem Literature Assignment
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There is the presence of consonance in words such as missed and head. In the second poem, there is the use of assonance in words such as ached and made. The poem utilizes sound to create an effect as well as meaning. For instance, the use of the word cold expresses an ungrateful and unappreciative environment.
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Pynchons The Crying of Lot 49 Literature Essay
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Both of the literary traditions, the high and the entertaining, tell nothing to Oedipa. The “lower” one even seems to tell her more, though it is supposed that the quest for meaning is the function of the “higher” one. The same paradox arises when Bortz talks about different editions of the book of Jacobean plays: to him, “The book in the Vatican is only an obscene parody” (Pynchon Ch. 6).
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Critical Thinking Exposition Literature Assignment
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The author states that Riegel and Basseches defined it as dialectical thinking whereby the elements of relativist thought are integrated with those of Universalist thought. Another viewpoint is that of Deshler who saw it as a form of thinking that welcomes change. It can be conceptualized as a deliberate, and self-guided thinking process.
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The Article My Daughters Have No Mother by Mutchnick Literature Literature review
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One strongly believes that all people were borne from biological mothers. And, even if the children are subsequently given up for adoption, or have been conceived through the surrogate method, a mother still has existed. It was erroneous for the author to presume that the oven is a term that is analogous to a mother.
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The Setting for Document Usage Literature Essay
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Usability can be negatively affected by poor organization, inaccurate content, or even bad page design. Without using the document, the company can spell frustration or disaster for document users. The content of a usable document is required to meet certain criteria. The criteria are asked and answered by fundamental questions about the user. This is based on the tasks required.
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Raisin in the Sun's Enduring Season by Amiri Baraka Literature Essay
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They refuse the Clybourne Park Improvement Association money in return of staying away. Mr. Lindner tries to convince them to accept the offer, but Walter tells him “…We dont
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Analysis of Les Miserables Film Literature Essay
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Valjean’s case when he takes the Bishop’s silver along with the candle sticks, is particularly moving. The bishop gives more than a pardon to Jean Valjean. This introduces a twist in Valjean’s case and keeps him from possible conviction. This is yet another case, where he is saved from the wrath of law enforcers
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Two Ways to Belong in America Literature Essay
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Mira, having been married to an Indian in America, still holds onto her Indian life and wishes for American laws that would allow her to work as an expatriate and later go back to India. Bharati, on the other hand, has adopted the American way of life, having been married to an American Canadian, and prefers to be an immigrant with equal rights.
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Jason and the Argonauts Literature Essay
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Jason recruits the team of locals to sail on the ship Argo to the Golden Fleece. His team is joined by Hercules, Atlanta, Orpheus, and Poseidon who are represented as ordinary people in the movie. This team survives many challenges such as a storm, escape from the island of warrior women, attack of Harpies, and fights with a dragon.
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Chaplin - The Dictator Speech Literature Essay
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The author states that the movements of Chaplin’s physical humor were those that allegedly enticed audience appeal through the use of humor and applause: coughing due to emphatic high pitch, stating long discourse to be interpreted in short meanings, and exaggerating the intensity of the speech through evoking strange movements of the microphone.
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The Phenomenon of Maria Callas Literature Essay
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Her breast going up and down, she performs one of her most remarkable opera parties: Casta Diva from Bellini’s “Norma”. She seems to sense her heroine’s feelings so well that she almost interfuses with her: there are not only divine vocals but also eloquent body language sirenizing and captivating the listeners.
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Poetic Structure of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson Literature Essay
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Whitman and Dickinson began their writing during a period in American History which was known as Conflict and Celebration. During this time, several poets had begun writing differently than other poets had written before. Their writing style was considered to be modern and they broke all traditional styles of writing. Among these poets were Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. Their writings differ and are common in many ways.
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Historical Accuracy of Fictional Literary Work: Consumption Literature Book Report/Review
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She came back after the treatment and discovered that the experience she had while she was away had changed the way in which she viewed things. She was a stranger to the kind of life and culture of her people. She gets married to a non-Inuit whose name is Robertson and their children adopt the pop-culture. Victoria finds herself in a dilemma of choosing between her family and her culture.
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Romanticism Literature Literature Essay
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The fear of being buried alive in this situation gives him a lot of discomforts and even make his dream a number of times that he had been buried alive. He also swears not go away from the people who know his condition claiming that if he left, the condition could attack him and lead to his burial alive.
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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov Literature Essay
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As the paper highlights, the use of fiction as a tool of writing has really helped a lot in the development of the story. With the use of fiction as one of the writing styles, the author has achieved his targets of ensuring that the readers are fully engaged as well as understand the contents of the book.
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Shakespeare's Othello Literature Literature review
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This represents a shift from Shakespeare's first tragedy, Titus Andronicus, which plainly operates on the tribal level of blood revenge. Perhaps, for this reason, the earlier play is generally viewed as one of the playwright's lesser achievements despite its successful debut and significant modern restagings.
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Jay Gatsbys Inability to Life to the Fullest Literature Essay
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Anyone who meets Gatsby cannot help to see only the good in him. What Gatsby does not realize is that his present life can never be fulfilled if he continues to live in his past. Gatsby puts overwhelming pressure on himself to live a certain way as a means to capture his true love’s heart but ruins any chance of having a future in the meanwhile.
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Salvation Story Written by Langston Hughes Literature Book Report/Review
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Generally, Langston Hughes style of narrating his memory about the events at church allows the reader to relate to his story and evaluate the writer accordingly. It feels as though “Salvation” is a window to Langston Hughes’ life through which he let the readers learn from and intrude upon his youth.
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Homer, Illiad Literature Book Report/Review
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Chryses pray for Apollo help and Apollo brought about plague in the Greek army. After 9 days of the plague, Agamemnon succumbs to the pressure and agree to release the
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The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood Literature Book Report/Review
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A. Earl Ingersoll argues that the first sentence of the novel creates a murder mystery that the reader wishes to solve throughout the novel. The different narratives all build a picture of
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Platos Concept of Justice and its Relations to Sophocless Oedipus the King Literature Research Paper
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In the second half of the play, he is found guilty of committing two crimes, though unintentionally, in his past. Since the concept of justice in Sophocles’ society emphasizes the act of crime, not on the motif, Oedipus has been held guilty. However, indeed Oedipus is not the victim of the Gods; rather he is the victim of his father’s injustice and partly his own obstinate character.
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Comparison of Radio Free Dixie by Tim Tyson and Coming of Age in Mississippi by Anne Moody Literature Book Report/Review
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Anne Moody participated in civil disobedience which has been recorded in history for its impact on the cause of social equality. Through books that outline their beginnings and the way in which their belief systems evolved, the lives of Robert F. Williams and Anne Moody reveal the nature of life in the 20th century in the United States as the fight for civil rights was undertaken.
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The Cosmopolitan Perspective on Issues of War and Peace Literature Essay
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If there is any idealism that is truly ideal, Cosmopolitanism will definitely be one of them. What is nobler than the recognition of equal rights and responsibility for each person as such each person is a part of the world as any other is. Cosmopolitanism also recognizes that all people are brothers by virtue of sharing one habitat which is earth.
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Lu Hsun and Eileen Chang Literature Essay
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By focusing on the different aspects of style, this paper will attempt to show the similarities and differences in the writing styles of these two authors. This analysis is based on the stories written by these authors. Sentence structure is one of the aspects of writing style. Whereas some authors employ short and simple sentences, others may choose to use complex and long sentences.
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Slavery in America - Thomas Jefferson and Frederick Douglass Literature Essay
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As the issue of slavery became increasingly debated, it sharply divided those who supported it from those who strongly opposed it as morally wrong. Both supporters and opponents of slavery felt very strongly about this established practice and a large volume of writing exists discussing both points of view.
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Characters in God Bless you Dr. Kevorkian by Kurt Vonnegut Literature Book Report/Review
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Hence, the paper will make a comparative analysis of the concept of afterlife believed by the Christian community on the one side, and the one discussed by the author on the other. Vonnegut (7), with the help of some fictional characters, attempts to draw out the situation the human soul would experience after entering eternity.
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Crash by Paul Haggis Analysis Literature Coursework
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Directed by Paul Haggis, Crash is a film that revolves around racial and social collisions in Los Angeles, California. In this regards, despite being victims of racism, most characters are depicted as racists themselves. In several instances in the movie, there seem to be several instances depicting collisions of culture concerning race.
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Analysis of Magic Treehouse Series: Night of the Ninjas Literature Book Report/Review
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Night of the Ninjas gives a clear depiction of life in ancient Japan. As a distinguished scholar, Mary uses to highlight the challenging life of children, when faced with such difficult situations. Surely, it is a very interesting book which every child willing to know much about the ninjas should read. It can leave them yearning for more.  
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Analyzing the Character of Hedda with Academic Research Literature Essay
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The author concludes that Hedda isn't a mean character she is just disturbed by emotions. She does most of the bad things such as manipulation and living through others because doing so gives her an autonomy; she develops a false sense of independence; a fantasy that she can live in a liberal world. 
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Colonialism as Depicted in The Ugly Tourist and Shooting an Elephant Literature Coursework
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Jamaica Kincaid admits differences between natives and tourist, “for every native of every place is a potential tourist, and every tourist is a native of somewhere.” (Cohen 205). In contrast, George Orwell seems to like the place he works and takes sides secretly with the people of Burma, he despised by the same people.
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Crime , punishment justice & literature Literature Essay
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The author seems not to criticize the acts of Madea but seems to glorify it, because the end of the play is that Madea comes out victorious having comminuted her crimes (achieved her punishment). This splay is the best definition of
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Literary Analysis of to Kill a Mockingbird Literature Essay
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The author states that there are many things and events that impacted Jem from the beginning of the sentence till the actual event. It was the span of three years, for which the story is actually written, is the transitional period for Jem. It is the time for any boy to undergo a transitional phase from the age of 10 to 13.
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The Lottery (Shirley Jackson) Literature Essay
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I barely even noticed I was reading a story because of how well she wrote and made me believe in the story. Because of all the news today about black people being killed by police officers, this story really gave me the chills. Although of course in this story what is
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The Birthmark of Nathaniel Hawthorne Literature Essay
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Aylmer prepared a brew, which was supposed to remove the birth mark, but, having it drunk, his wife Georgiana died.
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Africa American Literature Literature Essay
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Toni Morrison was a teacher before she began writing. She, like the other writers of this genre, emphasized the realities associated with slavery. She also looked into aspects like cultural identity. However, she also wrote from the Black Woman’s point of view and spoke at length about racism, gender issues and the cultural block.
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Ethos and Pathos in The Alchemist Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the second example is Santiago’s faithful return to Fatima after his journey as promised. The pathos, or emotional rhetorical strategy, is apparent throughout the whole book. Santiago’s trials and triumphs make the reader feel his ups and downs. Ethos and pathos are the rhetorical strategies used in The Alchemist.
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Hinduism in the Works of Walt Whitman Literature Book Report/Review
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Some of his works can be mirrored through the teachings of Hinduism such as the poems ‘Song of Myself’ and ‘When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd’. Hinduism believes in Dharma or the ethics and duties, Samsara or the reincarnation, Karma which signifies action or the process of cause and effect, and Moksha or the freedom from the cycle of rebirth.
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Compare the ways in which Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Literature Essay
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It clearly shows that she wanted freedom and did not want to remain in a world that had so many problems. Similarly, the protagonist in The Turn of the Screw also turned out to be triumphant in her claim as she did not give up against the ghosts. She fought till the end and had a firm belief in her views.
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The Kite Runner Literature Essay
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One cannot refute the fact that this country was based upon the foundation of immigrants coming from different spheres of the world. America has been known as the “melting pot” of assimilation of cultures. The impact of cultural tradition in Afghanistan creates a strong tie between the two boys. Amir and Sohrab are both Afghani boys but one cannot let go of his old ideals
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Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn Literature Essay
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Later in the book, he develops a friendship with Jim, a household slave. With similar goals, they raft the Mississippi river and encounter different challenges and impediments along the
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He Was a Boxer When I Was Small by Lenore Keeshig-Tobias Literature Essay
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The love for boxing spilled over into his life outside the ring where it brought confusion and anger. Outside the ring, he wasn’t able to fight the world the way he could as a young boxer. To Keeshig-Tobias boxing is how she became to identify her father as this was one of her earliest memories of him. She both admired and hated him for it.
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Imagination in Drama and Poetry Literature Assignment
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 It is sometimes hard to decipher the true meaning behind the figures of speech that abound in poetry.  The message that the poet wishes to convey is usually not directly mentioned, rather, one has to analyze each line and stanza to capture the essence of the poem, unlike other forms of literature where the thesis is conveyed. 
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Leiterature research about The Story of an Hour Literature Research Paper
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Kate Chopin herself was quite independent for the women of her time and was well aware politics and other social issues. This fact is clearly reflected in her writings by her sole focus on women characters in the plots. Not only that, she has molded the characters in a way that they are a personification of her beliefs.
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Critical Analysis of the Theme of Pessimism and Death Literature Essay
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In the story, the author has attempted to work out this theme through masterful manipulation of different literary techniques such as point of view, tone, setting and language. From the third-person point of view, Hemingway’s narrator describes Krebs’s absurdity, which becomes affected after his return from the war. Krebs’ ennui evolves from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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