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Which of the following options indicates what the given lines from 'Sons and Lovers' might mean? 'But no, he would not give in. Turning sharply, he walked towards the city's gold phosphorescence. His fists were shut, his mouth set fast. He would not take that direction, to the darkness, to follow her. He walked towards the faintly humming, glowing town, quickly.'
- 1A disturbed state of mind that drowns itself in hollow pleasures and materialistic pursuits
- 2A disturbed state of mind that resorts to violence to destroy the world that was the cause of all its pain
- 3A disturbed state of mind that feels alienated from the world around it and yet finds courage to live within it✓
- 4A disturbed state of mind's sudden realisation and movement towards optimism
Correct answer
A disturbed state of mind that feels alienated from the world around it and yet finds courage to live within it
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