Struggle with responsibility from "summary" of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
Responsibility is a weighty thing. It's like a boulder on your chest, crushing the air out of your lungs. You know you have to carry it, but sometimes it feels impossible. You try to push it away, to deny its existence, but it's always there, looming over you like a shadow.
In "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius," the characters grapple with this burden of responsibility. They struggle to make sense of their roles in the world, to understand what it means to be accountable for their actions. They are haunted by the choices they have made, by the mistakes they can never take back.
The weight of responsibility is particularly heavy for the protagonist, who is thrust into a position of authority at a young age. He is forced to take care of his younger brother after the death of their parents, a responsibility that weighs on him ...
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