![]() ![]() From his regretful mother to the confused priest, George describes residents’ personalities and, in their most intimate states, how they handle life. The novel is told through the town newspaper reporter, George Willard, who narrates the stories of the diverse townsfolk. As different as everyone is, there is a similarity that everyone shares. Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio intersects the people of the eponymous city, and explores how and why people live. Why do we close off our real selves from the ones who care for us? Maybe we are all alone and we prefer for a part of us to be apart from others. What do you do behind closed doors? How do you feel? How do you really feel? We all have two lives - public life, which we have with friends and family, and a private life, which we have only to ourselves. ![]()
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