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Caption: Isolation: The need to break free By Jake Ruzecki
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Caption: American Short Stories Looking into characters lives...
Paul
Elsa
Sarty
Caption: Paul's Case
By Willa Cather
"There it was, what he wanted-tangibly before him, like the fairy world of Christmas pantomime, but mocking spirits stood guard at the doors, and, as the rain beat in his face, Paul wondered whether he were destined always to shiver in the black night outside, looking up at it."
-Page 268
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Caption: "The high grey-flannel fog of winter closed off the Salinas Valley from the sky and from the rest of the world. On every side it sat like a lid on mountains and made of the great valley a closed pot."
- Page 351 _______ The Chrysanthemums
By John Steinbeck
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Caption: Barn Burning
By William Faulkner
"Maybe it will all add up and balance and vanish—corn, rug, fire; the terror and grief, the being pulled two ways like between two teams of horses—gone, done with for ever and ever."
-Page 335
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