Synopsis
When Emma turns twenty, she decides to join the army. Not only does she want to follow in her father’s footsteps, but she also yearns to rid herself of an oppressive sense of existential emptiness. Although the army’s harsh discipline helps her break free, she slowly discovers that she cannot suppress all her emotions in this male society.
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identity and self-discovery · military culture and discipline · gender in male-dominated spaces · existential emptiness · emotional suppression
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