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How did Kirsten Thorup depict powerless people in modern society?

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In the context of Danish literature, Kirsten Thorup depicted the lives of powerless people in modern society through a lens of irony and disillusionment. Her work, which is rooted in modernism, specifically focuses on the alienation experienced by these individuals within contemporary society.1