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- How does the setting of 'Reflections in a Golden Eye' contribute to the overall atmosphere of the novel?
- Discuss the significance of the title 'Reflections in a Golden Eye' and how it relates to the themes of the novel.
- Compare and contrast the characters of Major Penderton and Captain Langdon. How do their perspectives and experiences shape the events of the story?
- Explore the theme of repressed desires and its impact on the characters in the novel. How does McCullers depict this theme through her writing?
- Analyze the role of the natural world in 'Reflections in a Golden Eye'. How does nature mirror the inner turmoil of the characters?
- Examine the portrayal of gender and sexuality in the novel. How do the characters navigate societal expectations and their own desires?
- Discuss the use of symbolism in 'Reflections in a Golden Eye', focusing on specific symbols and their deeper meanings in the story.
