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In those days, women really didn't have so many options as today. The process of her awakening and not wanting to be controlled is understandable and to a degree, so are the lack of options she had to take personal control of her destiny.
I didn't like reading this as a book, but found it more doable as an audiobook. ...more
I didn't like reading this as a book, but found it more doable as an audiobook. ...more
Though I disliked the main protagonist Edna, I had to admire her ability to do her own thing despite the fact it was considered outrageous at the time it was written in 1899.
Fantastic book about women and their limited choices
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