Anne Frank time was still considered courting or supervised dating and parents were always tagging along on the date
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Walls' father, Rex, was a charming, intelligent alcoholic who was also likely suffering from an undiagnosed bipolar disorder; her mother Mary Rose is a self-described “excitement addict” who often neglected her children to focus on her painting.
Settings in gothic works are usually marked by darkness, broodiness, death, usually being old decrepit castles or cemeteries.