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Hawthorne's The Christmas Banquet | The New Thinkery Ep. 75

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The Shadows on the Wall

Dorvas's family, we don't learn anything about it, other than very wealthy. And iis no kids. We don't hear about his parents, and we don't hearing about the philanthropist family either. So what brings him back to these banquets? That will be an interesting question. And why does he keep coming? I might as well read this so we can if that's o kay with you guys. This is the narrator who seems to have gained some sort of insight. If grarvase hastings could have imbibed one human grief at the gloomy banquet, the task of describing him would have been infinitely easier. He's described as a moral

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