The Painted Veil
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Main Ideas
- Exploration of human relationships and marriage through the lens of infidelity and betrayal.
- Themes of redemption and forgiveness as the main characters try to cope with the consequences of their actions.
- The issue of personal responsibility and moral choice in challenging life situations.
- Examination of cultural and social differences through the depiction of life in colonial China.
- The search for meaning in life and spiritual growth amidst personal tragedies and trials.

Date of publication: 8 January 2025
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Genre: Classical literature