Stumbling Toward Genius

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Does a significant age gap matter in a relationship?

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Cynthia Morris
Jul 16, 2025
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Okay, the elephant in the room: the age difference between the lovers.

What does the age gap between Darla and André reveal about both characters?

How does it contribute to both the appeal and the challenges of their relationship?

What else came up for you, seeing Darla get involved with a much younger man?

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