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      • In a brief moment of clarity, Wakefield suddenly changes his mind. He heads out to the city, completely changes his hobo-like demeanor, dresses up appropriately for the first time in years, and makes his way home.
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  1. Aug 2, 2022 · The Ending: Why Does Wakefield Return to His Family? In a brief moment of clarity, Wakefield suddenly changes his mind. He heads out to the city, completely changes his hobo-like demeanor, dresses up appropriately for the first time in years, and makes his way home.

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  3. Jun 19, 2021 · Wakefield shows a curiosity, his innermost desire is perhaps to be invisible, to look upon the life he lived and the people he knew in his absence. The passage of time and its impact on relationships and memory is another aspect related to modernity in the story.

  4. His fiction works are considered part of the Romantic movement and, more specifically, Dark romanticism. His themes often center on the inherent evil and sin of humanity, and his works often have moral messages and deep psychological complexity.

  5. According to the narrator, Wakefield's only hope is to go back home, tell his wife what he planned to do, and stay with her so she does not forget him. Wakefield climbs into his bed in his apartment and has a change of heart.

  6. Sep 5, 2023 · In "Wakefield," a middle-aged man who has both a "quiet selfishness" and "a peculiar sort of vanity" leaves his wife for twenty years, living one street away so that he can regularly spy on...

  7. Sep 30, 2020 · Despite his flaws, the vicar does try to model a good, virtuous life for his family and strangers alike. And many of Goldsmith’s contemporary critics were impressed by his ultimate message, that man must endure hardship on Earth in anticipation of a greater life in heaven.

  8. Need help on themes in Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield? Check out our thorough thematic analysis. From the creators of SparkNotes.

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