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What best describes the characters in McCullers' work?

  • Royalty

  • Superheroes

  • Ordinary people facing strenuous situations

  • Aliens

Answer

Ordinary people in extraordinary situations. Carson McCullers' characters often face profound struggles and hardships, such as poverty, illness, or social isolation. Despite these challenges, they exhibit remarkable strength and resilience, drawing upon their inner resources to overcome adversity. Through her depiction of ordinary individuals navigating extraordinary circumstances, McCullers explores profound themes of human resilience, compassion, and the search for meaning in life.
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