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>main character is a woman

>> No.9307482

I really can't recollect any book I've read where this was the case.

>> No.9307486

>poster is a frog

>> No.9307490
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>>9307471
>Book has a main character.

>> No.9307494

>>9307486
Leave France alone.

>> No.9307531
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9307531

>main character is a woman
>author is a woman
>author is a lesbian
>book is feminist historical revisionism
I read this in school in place of Heart of Darkness

>> No.9307567

Joan of Arc is usually pretty okay. Mai waifu.
Fuck Brecht though.

>> No.9307581

>>9307531

I would actually burn something like that

>> No.9307583

>>9307531

IKTF, my shitlib high school teacher made us read the awakening.

>oh wow what a strong woman so cool that you cheat on your husband

>> No.9307590

>there are women in the book

when will this meme end

>> No.9307609

>>9307471
Nothing wrong with that as long as she isn't realistic.

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9307617

>main character
AD 2017 /lit/

>inb4 bait
Doesn't make it better

>> No.9307641

>>9307617
>>9307490

Way to plagiarise someone else bro

>> No.9307659

>>9307583
>>9307581
It was actually far worse than I was expecting, /pol/ is right about literally everything. VCA niggers need to be brought to justice

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>>9307583
>Neglects her children
>Cheats on her husband
>Is a bitch to everyone
>Does her shitty "art."
>Kills herself because nothing can satisfy the female ego

I honestly can't understand if the awakening is a cautionary tale against feminism, or just plain shit.

>> No.9307686

I remember realizing the hobbit had no female characters for the first time (only lobelia but she isn't mentioned by name)

>> No.9307696

why is almost every feminist hero character a woman who cheats?

what is heroic about cheating?

>> No.9307699

>>9307659
*VCE

>> No.9307702

>>9307696
Samar Dev, Adjunct Tavore

>> No.9307703

>>9307696
All women want to be whores so they idolize whoredom. It's the same reason they get duped into thinking being a stripper is empowering.

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9307707

>main character

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>main character is neither a man nor a woman

>> No.9307733

>>9307471
By far the best way to write a women in any fantasy or unrealistic setting is to write her like a man with a vagina.

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>>9307531

Related
>Lazily pick out some random shitbook that seemed easy to read just from the back for a school assignment
>It was easy to read but everything else was shit
>It's about two sisters who run a restaurant and have a polyamorous relationship with the one guy
>One sister is really pretty but described as basically useless
>One sister is really fat and ugly but competent and gets everything done
>Obviously the fat sister has an inferiority complex and always feels like the guy loves her sister more, which he probably does
>He decides he's going to leave them
>Fat bitch knocks him out and they tie him up in the attic, refusing to give him food/water unless he gets back together with them which he doesn't and he fucking dies
>Eventually his daughter gets dropped off at their house because his ex-wife wanted to go on vacation alone, assuming he'd be there to take care of her
>Fat sister gets really attached to the kid in that typical ''barren womb'' kind of way
>Eventually police come around because apparently, with the recent flood some chemicals from their garden shed had been leaking into the river and poisoning the entire fucking town
>When they go upstairs and find the corpse, the pretty sister is taken into custody and goes to jail 4ever
>Meanwhile fat sister has escaped with the child and is rowing off somewhere in a boat saying she'll always take care of the kid
>mfw

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>female character is promiscuous
>you're expected to care about her well being

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>>9307789
Felisin Younger.

>> No.9307820

>>9307762
What is the point of the book, I don't get it

>> No.9307826

>>9307820
It tells a story.

>> No.9307882

>author is female
>The book is about a female main character getting fucked by a high status male
Why is this such a common theme, /lit/?

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>>9307882
>author is male
>Story is about a man trying to get revenge.
Why is this such a common theme, /lit/?

>> No.9308074

>>9307999
Pride and honour are masculine traits

>> No.9308162

>>9307583

>shitlib

Just curious: is this even wordplay? Could you be more lazy with your pejoratives?

>> No.9308197

>>9307471
You don' t know Madame Bovary, pleb.