Part 1
It's queer how out of touch with truth women are. They live in a world of their own, and there has never been anything like it, and never can be.Read in Books4Free →
Women and the Beautiful World of Illusion
From Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Marlow's controversial pronouncements that women live in a 'beautiful world of their own' and must be protected from truth — central to feminist readings.
Part 2
They—the women I mean—are out of it—should be out of it. We must help them to stay in that beautiful world of their own, lest ours gets worse.Read in Books4Free →
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