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The Doom of the Griffiths

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"The Doom of the Griffiths" is a short story by Elizabeth Gaskell, which explores the themes of family, duty, and sacrifice. The narrative centers around the Griffiths, a wealthy and powerful family in a small Welsh town. As the patriarch of the family lies on his deathbed, his youngest daughter, Hyacinth, is forced to confront the difficult reality of her family's legacy and the sacrifices that have been made to maintain their position in society. As she grapples with the weight of her responsibilities and the limitations imposed by her gender, Hyacinth is haunted by the ghostly presence of her mother, who died young and whose unfulfilled dreams and desires have become a source of pain and regret for the family. Through the character of Hyacinth, Gaskell explores the complexities of familial relationships and the ways in which societal expectations and gender roles can shape and constrain individual lives. "The Doom of the Griffiths" is a haunting and powerful work that speaks to the enduring human struggles for identity, agency, and fulfillment.

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E-bok: 26 juni 2016

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