Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
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In Marilynne Robinson's "Housekeeping," the author explores the profound nature of loneliness and self-discovery. She suggests that being alone reveals aspects of ourselves that are often hidden in the company of others. This solitude leads to a realization that one might overlook when surrounded by social interactions, underlining the complexity and depth of the human experience.
Robinson's insight into loneliness emphasizes its dual role as both a challenge and a transformative...
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