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The Snake Pit by Mary Jane Ward

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Genres Featured In The Snake Pit

Drama (Prominent)
Women's Fiction (Notable)
Social Issues (Prominent)

Themes Featured In The Snake Pit

Mental Illness (Major)
Isolation (Significant)
Stigma (Moderate)
Institutionalization (Significant)
Search for Identity (Noticable)
Hope and Recovery (Moderate)
Gender Roles (Minor)
Human Connection (Noticable)

Tones In The Snake Pit

Despair (Strong)
Confusion (Moderate)
Isolation (Very Strong)
Resilience (Noticable)
Fear (Strong)
Hope (Mild)
Anguish (Very Strong)
Frustration (Moderate)
Determination (Noticable)
Compassion (Mild)

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