existential themes in literature
Existential themes in literature refer to the exploration of fundamental human questions and concerns about existence, meaning, freedom, and choice. This literary approach often delves into the existential condition, addressing the human struggle for identity, the inherent loneliness of existence, and the search for purpose in an unpredictable and often absurd world.
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