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After having her husband walk back into her life, reality hit and she realized maybe she wasn’t free. Until her untimely death, which may have been her only way out, and truly now she would be free from him I decided to read the story to three other people, my mother, my father, and my great aunt. My parents are both in their 50’s while my aunt is in her late 70’s, and all their opinions of the story varied...
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My parents are both in their 50’s while my aunt is in her late 70’s, and all their opinions of the story varied. Starting with my mom she thought it was a great story. She felt women especially since it was first printed in 1894, which I told her. Women in that day respected their husbands, and wouldn’t dare want to be left alone and should be distraught if anything was to happen to them...
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