What inspired Mircea Eliade to write about the perspective of a myopic adolescent?
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Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent

Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent
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What inspired Mircea Eliade to write about the perspective of a myopic adolescent?
Did anyone else feel the depiction of adolescence was painfully authentic, or was it a bit idealized?
How does the Romanian setting influence the story's themes and characters?