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The Tallis House as an Extension of Emily Tallis in McEwan’s Atonement
By Ian Karamarkovich
Homes speak volumes about their occupants. Individuals bleed their qualities into their homes through conscious or subliminal choices: architectural style and location “symbolically suggest […] social class, personality, […] and personal background” (Aragonés et al). The same osmotic process occurs in reverse, however, the house rubbing off on its inhabitants just as noticeably. In Ian McEwan’s … Continue reading →