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: A character who refuses to wear glasses in public—symbolizing her "blind" pursuit of wealth—only to find love with a man who encourages her to see clearly (both literally and figuratively).

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: Finds love with a simple forest ranger instead of the married businessman she originally pursued for his resources. Community Perspectives on Themes : A character who refuses to wear glasses