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Why is the following quote from Part 2, Chapter 1&2 important?
“Inquiries had been conducted at Marengo and the police informed that I’d shown “great callousness” at my mother’s funeral.”
“Inquiries had been conducted at Marengo and the police informed that I’d shown “great callousness” at my mother’s funeral.”
This is important because Mersault's previous actions or inactions are being used as a premise for his trial, specifically, his state of mind.
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