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How to Read: Theme
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Theme is . . .

"Babylon Revisited"
Redemption is possible—but never easy. The past reasserts itself, always threatening to pull us back into old habits.


Supporting evidence: Duncan and Lorraine, "ghosts out of the past," appear and reappear to disrupt Charles's attempt to recover Honoria and his honor.