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What does Orlando realize that she does not have, that everyone else alive in the 19th century seems to have

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Orlando realized that everyone has mate in the 19th century, except herself.

Step-by-step explanation:

'Orlando' is a novel written by Virginia Woolf. The novel is about a poet, who is turned into woman from man and keeps on changing his gender.

In chapter 5, when Orlando enters the nineteenth century, she realizes that much have changed in England in the century. One thing that she realizes that have happened in the 19th century, to everyone alive was that everyone has mate. In the 19th century, Orlando wakes up in the England where everyone is married and has life partner, except herself.

It was only Orlando, in the nineteenth century, who was not married or had any mate.

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