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Those on the margins seek connection from "summary" of In the Margins by Elena Ferrante

The individuals who exist at the edges of society often find themselves yearning for a sense of belonging. These marginalized individuals, whether due to their socioeconomic status, gender, or race, often feel disconnected from the mainstream. As a result, they seek out connections with others who share similar experiences or struggles. This desire for connection stems from a deep-seated need for validation and understanding. In Elena Ferrante's 'In the Margins', this concept is vividly portrayed through the various characters who navigate the peripheries of society. These characters, such as Lila and Elena, are constantly searching for ways to bridge the gap between themselves and the world around them. They long for relationships that go beyond surface-level interactions and offer a sense of true connection and acceptance. The quest for connection is a f...
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    In the Margins

    Elena Ferrante

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