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Hedda Gabler
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Learning to Empathize with Hedda Gabler

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 kconklin

“It’s a liberation to know that an act of spontaneous courage is yet possible in this world. An act that has something of unconditional beauty.”― Henrik Ibsen, Hedda Gabler Reading a play […]

life lessons from Jane Eyre
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3 Life Lessons From Jane Eyre

August 10, 2020 kconklin

One of the strongest female characters I’ve found in literature is Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. In Jane, the reader finds courage and wisdom, an appreciation for the natural world, and […]

the awakening
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The Awakening: The Freedom of Self

July 13, 2020 kconklin

“In short, Mrs. Pontellier was not a mother-woman. . . . [mother-women] were women who idolized their children, worshiped their husbands, and esteemed it a holy privilege to efface themselves […]

The Romance of the Forest
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The Romance of the Forest: The Modern Damsel in Distress

August 25, 2018January 11, 2020 kconklin

Last summer I read for the first time The Romance of the Forest by Ann Radcliffe. It is a suspense-filled story in which one of the main female leads, Adeline, […]

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Karley M. Conklin is a part-time librarian, part-time writer, and full-time bookworm. She has a combined B.A. degree in Literature and Christian Studies from North Greenville University. Her favorite genres are fantasy, sci-fi, and children’s literature. In her spare time, she enjoys trying her hand at different arts, including woodcarving and bookbinding.

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