The Seventh Man Review

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What happens to the seventh man in the weeks following K.’s death?

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He suffers illness and nightmares.

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Why does the seventh man feel responsible for K.’s death?

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He believes he could have saved K. from the wave.

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What realization does the seventh man come to about K.’s last look?

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He realizes that K.'s last look was not one of hatred.

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How does studying K.’s art affect the seventh man’s view of the past?

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It helps him remember K. as gentle and artistic.

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What is the most important discovery the seventh man makes when he returns to his hometown?

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He realizes that the dark shadow of K.’s death has left him.

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What does the seventh man reflect on regarding his childhood friendship with K.?

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He reflects on the love and protection he felt for K.

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What does the wave symbolize in 'The Seventh Man'?

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The wave symbolizes loss and the uncontrollable nature of fate.

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How does the seventh man cope with his trauma after K.’s death?

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He suffers from illness and nightmares, indicating unresolved trauma.

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What role does guilt play in the seventh man's life after K.’s death?

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Guilt drives his feelings of responsibility for K.'s fate.

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What does the seventh man learn about the nature of memory?

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He learns that memories can be both painful and healing.