Calling stars "hopeless" further implies the dissillusionment of the 1920s among Larsen's characters. Stars, in centuries past seen as creations of God, systems to govern life by, and scientific mysteries to discover, are seen by Clare as hopeless, thus emulating the feelings of the lost generation toward traditions of the past.


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