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Postcards
In the novel, postcards symbolize the human willingness to sustain connections. Christopher often appears writing letters during the novel, demonstrating his penchant for maintaining contact with loved ones through correspondence. During Christopher’s time in Berlin…
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Flags
Flags symbolize the rampant factionalism and rising extremism that Christopher witnesses in Berlin during the early 1930s. Throughout the novel, Christopher recounts the rise of Nazism in public life. During his time on Ruegen Island…
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