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Submitted by bradb on Wed, 04/04/2007 - 13:00.
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  • Sentimentalism and Sentimental Novel
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“It is only through literature that one can put oneself in someone else’s shoes and understand the other’s different and contradictory sides and refrain from becoming too ruthless” (118). Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran.

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