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Exploring the pressures of societal expectations, the novel follows Laurence, a seemingly perfect woman in 1960s Paris, who juggles a successful career, a loving family, and a lover. Despite her outward success, she struggles with the relentless pursuit of perfection that has overshadowed her happiness. The turning point comes when her daughter, Catherine, begins to express her frustrations about the world's injustices, prompting Laurence to confront her own sacrifices and desires. Translated by Lauren Elkin, this work delves into themes of feminism and identity.
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The Image of Her, Simone Beauvoir
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- Année de publication
- 2025
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- Titre
- The Image of Her
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Simone Beauvoir
- Éditeur
- Vintage Publishing
- Publié
- 2025
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781784879907
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Thème historique, Thématique philosophique, Classiques, Amour, Famille, France, 20e siècle, Féminisme, Société, Littérature française, Mariage, Critique sociale, Monnaie, Mères, Scandales et affaires, Octobre rose, Matérialisme
- Évaluation
- 3,9 sur 5
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- Exploring the pressures of societal expectations, the novel follows Laurence, a seemingly perfect woman in 1960s Paris, who juggles a successful career, a loving family, and a lover. Despite her outward success, she struggles with the relentless pursuit of perfection that has overshadowed her happiness. The turning point comes when her daughter, Catherine, begins to express her frustrations about the world's injustices, prompting Laurence to confront her own sacrifices and desires. Translated by Lauren Elkin, this work delves into themes of feminism and identity.