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Home as a distant yet unwavering beacon from "summary" of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
In the novel 'Homegoing', the idea of home is portrayed as a distant yet unwavering beacon that guides the characters through their lives. The concept of home is not just a physical place, but also a symbol of belonging and identity. The characters in the novel are constantly searching for a sense of home, whether it be in the form of a literal house, a family member, or a feeling of connection to their roots. Throughout the novel, the characters experience a deep yearning for a place they have never been, a place that represents their true sense of self. This longing for home is passed down through generations, as each character seeks to uncover their history and find a place where they belong. Despite the physical distance between them and their homeland, the characters carry with them a sense of home that shapes their choices and actions. The concept of home as a beacon is reflected in the way the characters navigate their lives. They are constantly drawn b...
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