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Common Core Objectives
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Sebastian's initial excitement about his college life at Cambridge, with its picturesque scenes of Trinity College, the chiming bells, cozy fires, and hansom cabs, soon gave way to a profound sense of loneliness. Despite his longing for this environment, he realized that he remained as isolated as ever, unable to truly "fit into the picture." In response, he deliberately embraced solitude and self-awareness.
Fifteen years later, V. visits Cambridge and interviews Sebastian's unnamed best friend from that time. Sebastian attempted to engage in sports, like tennis, and mimic the behaviors and customs of his peers. However, he ultimately diverged...
