The Awakening Part 2: Seriously, what about the kids?

This book must be magical, because you don’t hate Edna at the end of the story for completely neglecting her children. The ‘family thing’ is only a scene where the drama takes place; she needed some good old fashioned handcuffs in order to justify how she acted and make it interesting. To state the obvious, this story is full of feminist undercurrents and liberation from learned gender roles. However, her lack of maternal instinct is a still... Read More