Roderick Hudson

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The story revolves around Rowland Mallet, who plans to visit his cousin Cecilia before sailing to Europe. His intention is to offer a heartfelt farewell to alleviate feelings of neglect she holds against him. Despite his tender admiration for her, Mallet grapples with a sensitive conscience, which complicates their relationship. His infrequent visits stem from his discomfort with her misfortunes, highlighting themes of familial duty, guilt, and the complexities of human connection. The narrative promises to explore these intricate dynamics between the characters.