Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham, Fiction, Literary, Classics

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The poignant scene captures a tender moment between a child and his ailing mother, highlighting themes of love and comfort amidst vulnerability. As the child is brought to his mother's bedside, their connection is palpable; she envelops him in her warmth, despite her weakened state. The mother's gentle voice and the child's contentment reflect a deep bond, showcasing the power of familial love in times of distress. The mother's plea to keep him close underscores her desperation and the emotional weight of their situation.