The Door in the Wall
The door in the wall symbolizes an alternative path to Wallace’s career-focused and successful but ultimately discontented life. The door first appears to Wallace early in his life, as he is being shaped by…
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The Garden
The garden in “The Door in the Wall” symbolizes a place of perfect contentment and peace, an escape from the competition and vanity of everyday life. The garden, lush and expansive, full of flowers, tame…
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