"Sold Into Marriage" delves into the harrowing realities of forced marriages, shedding light on the cultural and societal pressures that drive individuals, particularly women, into unwanted unions. The narrative captures the personal stories of those affected, illustrating their struggles and resilience in the face of such oppressive traditions. It emphasizes the lack of agency that many people experience when their lives are dictated by familial expectations and societal norms.
The book also explores the psychological effects of being sold into marriage, showcasing the emotional turmoil and trauma associated with losing oneβs freedom. Through various accounts, readers gain insight into the complex web of relationships and power dynamics at play, often portraying the struggle between love, duty, and personal choice. This exploration prompts readers to empathize with the victims of these practices, fostering a deeper understanding of their plight.