The French Lieutenant’s Women: Sara As A Nonconformist
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Society creates moral codes and values that define the way a person must live. The individual’s identity is seized and fades because of criticism that is imposed on those who do not conform. The fear of one being labeled as an outcast provokes them to assimilate with the norms of society. How ....
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.... will be clear that if the accepted destiny of the Victorian girl was to become a wife and mother, it was unlikely that there would be enough men to go round."
This quote exemplifies the fact that roles of women were predetermined. Their main goal in life was to get married. Sara swims against this current in the river of Victorian society and in return she is ostracized. Men also have predetermined roles; this is evident today in the stereotypes created for men by what they wear and by t ....
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