The Shadow
dan. Skyggen · 1847
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Main Ideas
- Exploration of the duality of human nature and the internal conflict between good and evil.
- The theme of identity and self-discovery, where the shadow becomes a symbol of hidden aspects of personality.
- Critique of society and social norms, where outward appearances and status can overshadow a person's true essence.
- Philosophical reflection on freedom and responsibility, where the shadow gains independence and begins to live its own life.
- Motifs of illusion and reality, where the boundaries between them become blurred.

Date of publication: 1 March 2025
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Genre: Classical literature
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