afflicted with the worst female curse on earth, the need to mold myself to expectations.
In "The Invention of Wings," the protagonist grapples with the societal pressures imposed on women, feeling burdened by the expectation to conform to traditional roles. This battle reflects a broader commentary on the limitations placed on women's identities and aspirations, which often stifle their true selves.
The quote highlights a deep sense of frustration with these constraints, suggesting that the need to fit into prescribed norms can feel like a curse. The narrative explores the struggles for autonomy and personal freedom amidst these expectations, ultimately advocating for self-acceptance and liberation.
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