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In the Closed Room

eng. In the Closed Room · 1904
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Main Ideas

  • The delicate line between reality and imagination, where a child’s soul seeks comfort and understanding in a world full of secrets and unspoken truths.
  • Loneliness as an integral part of growing up, revealing the inner world of a child and their longing for friendship, acceptance, and love.
  • The motif of the closed room as a symbol of the forbidden, the unknown space where fears, hopes, and dreams take root.
  • The power of memory and the past, permeating the present and shaping the individual through the lens of loss and recollection.
  • The theme of invisible presence, when the boundaries between life and death become blurred, and ghostly figures become guides to inner reconciliation.
In the Closed Room
Date of publication: 1 May 2025
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In the Closed Room
Original titleeng. In the Closed Room · 1904