The phrase abandon the profession of the pen is used in the context of sensitive authors giving up writing under harsh criticism. The pen is a metaphor for the writing or literary life itself, not literal pen-making. Option 2 is correct.
Explain "Abandon the profession of pen"
Held on 18 Jun 2023 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.
Publishing sector
literary life
Pen-making Industry
The world of critics
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