Summary:
Some reviewers of Cold Mountain might suggest that Ada finds her true self as Inman journeys home to her. I totally agree that Ada, given the circumstances of her father's death and Inman`s absence, was granted all the control to her life and future.
The Journey and Rebirth of Ada Monroe
Ada's life of high-privilege, status, and wealth have secluded her from the importance of nature and the effect it has on human life. In the past, she found comfort in depending on her father to take care of her and secure her future. Her life was carefree and was suppose to be lived according to planned. When her father unexpectedly passed away, Ada was left stranded and burdened with the responsibilities of normal people. Ada was forced to find something or someone else that would give her stability, guidance, and reassurance through her new life's hardships. Through Ruby's knowledge, experience, and bond with nature, Ada was able to appreciate and become more one with the environment. Ada was also able to have her own interpretations of nature based on her.....
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