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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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Increased social awareness leads to reconsideration of childhood literary love

Anuradha Lingappa November 20, 2014
I just saw a determined woman struggling to succeed in a crumbling, backwards society. I didn’t think to question the book’s glorification of rape and slavery, even though they now seem like such blatant underpinnings of the novel.
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