
680 The Jolly Corner by Henry James - Part 2
The History of Literature
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Confronting Inner Demons
This chapter explores a character's psychological struggle with fear and identity through a vivid personal narrative. As he grapples with the sensation of being followed and faces his alter ego, a transformative confrontation forces him to reconsider his notions of bravery and self-discovery. The atmosphere thickens as he navigates terrifying environments, ultimately reflecting on the choices that shape his identity and the haunting presence he cannot escape.
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