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The Mourner by Mary Shelley
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The Mourner

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Narrator Katherine Leer

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Length 52 minutes
Language English
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Summary

In Mary Shelley's "The Mourner," Horace Neville encounters the deeply troubled Ellen Burnet, who is shrouded in sorrow from a traumatic past. As he becomes increasingly drawn to her, he learns of her overwhelming guilt linked to her father's death and her contemplation of suicide. Their connection reveals Ellen's complex emotional landscape, marked by despair and longing for redemption.

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