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Although the original intent of the writer was not to pitty the women depicted in these three novels, I couldn't help myself not to. All of them have tragic stories. And they are not very well understood by their husbands. Essentially they are all weak women, but I am asking myself if strong women in same situation would have not failed similarily.
My copy of this book is in romanian. ...more
My copy of this book is in romanian. ...more

I was a bit torn with the stories. At times I was annoyed by the women, sometimes the men and sometimes I just couldn't care what happens. But they depict the feelings of the characters really well when something suddenly changes.
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