How is 'the wall' symbolised especially in Chapter 1 and throughout novel The Dispossessed by Ursula Le Guin?
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The wall is used by Shevek as an image throughout. It is his goal to break down walls that separate humanity on the different planets. In some scenes, the wall is literal,...
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