And with it all, he was proud of himself. He had brought his mother to tears. Let her cry for once. Not me. It is time for her to learn.
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In Norman Mailer's "The Castle in the Forest," a complex emotional interplay is depicted between a son and his mother. The son expresses a sense of pride in having evoked tears from his mother, suggesting a moment of personal triumph. This act of emotional confrontation marks a shift in their relationship, where he feels it is essential for her to experience vulnerability while he remains composed. The quote emphasizes the son's...
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