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Fifteen Fictions for Summer re-release: Mother Courage & Her Children

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

The Tragedy of Mother Courage

This chapter explores the heart-wrenching tale of Mother Courage as she faces the traumatic loss of her children in wartime. It critiques the absurdities of war and moral dilemmas while examining the misuse of language in literature to depict violence and human relationships.

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