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Farewell to Manzanar: Themes and Characters

What set theme arises from Jeanne's troubles in life?

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Farewell to Manzanar's themes and characters are discussed.

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First of all, as you determine what set themes arise from Jeanne's troubles in life, you might examine how the main ideas of justice and injustice and the implications they have upon our identity definitely permeate the text. Injustices and loss of self examples are depicted as she writes, "I had nearly outgrown the shame and the guilt and the sense of unworthiness. This visit, this pilgrimage, made comprehensible, finally, the traces that remained and would always remain, like a needle. That hollow ache I carried during the early months of internment had shrunk, over the years, to a tiny sliver of suspicion about the very person I was. It had grown so ...

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