![]() ![]() It reinforces the notion that heroes can emerge from the most unlikeliest of places and circumstances. Her naivety, courage and resourcefulness renders her character endearingly heroic. ![]() As a reader, you feel empathetic towards her life's circumstances even when she recklessly crosses the line into amoral territory. Lucy, is one of the best characters in the novel. But in this novel, to see a female character who does not hesitate to express her feelings or desires and has depth to her personality is refreshing. The general perception of a woman was based on her sexuality. ![]() Where women were expected to be weak and vulnerable. It was a time where gender inequality was the norm. The 70's woman was (mostly) raised to be a submissive wife and subsequently, a devoted mother. The characters are well-defined and I love how the author has depicted the strong female character. ![]()
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