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What is the theme of the short story “miriam”

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Answer: "Miriam" is noted for having a "dreamlike, psychological quality" and a theme exploring double personality disorder. Reynolds Price observes that two of Capote's early short stories, "Miriam," along with "A Jug of Silver" reflect his familiarity with fellow contemporary southern writing, specifically that of Carson McCullers.

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