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The Glass Castle

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Romantic love and relationships

Family resilience and dysfunction (correct)

Environmental conservation

Exploration of outer space

Ancient Rome

Rural West Virginia and New York City (correct)

Futuristic dystopian society

Underwater city of Atlantis

Harry Potter

Katniss Everdeen

Bilbo Baggins

Jeannette Walls (correct)

The main theme of this section is the author's complex relationship with her father, Rex Walls, and her struggle to reconcile her love for him with his flaws and abusive behavior.

The setting shifts between Phoenix, Arizona, and the desert, where the family often camps out or stays in cheap motels.

The main protagonist is Jeanette Walls, the author and narrator of the memoir, who recounts her childhood experiences and her conflicted feelings towards her dysfunctional family.