Shirley Valentine
Beginning of paper
Why why do you get all this life when it ca not be used? Why - why do y'get.. all these..feelin's an'dreams an'hopes if they can't ever be used?" This is the question , an English housewife and mother, asks herself. After her children have left home, her only purpose in life is getting dinner rea ....
Middle of paper
.... so upset by his behavior that in spite of her pangs of conscience she accepts an ivitation from her best friend, Jane, to accompany her on a two-week's holiday to Greece. The holiday at the Mediterranean coast means to her the fulfillment of the long cherished dream to drink a glass of wine in the land where the grape grows.
As she knows that her family would try to talk her out of her plan, she does her shopping and packing secretly, looking forward to a few days away from home but also feari ....
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Word count: 507
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)