Even an obvious fabrication is some comfort when you have few others.
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In "The Penelopiad" by Margaret Atwood, the protagonist reflects on her experiences and the nature of storytelling. The quote highlights how even a false narrative can provide solace in times of uncertainty or distress. This suggests that people often cling to comforting stories, regardless of their truthfulness, as a means to cope with difficult realities.
The narrative explores themes of identity, resilience, and the power of perspective. Atwood emphasizes that grappling...
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